Manning the Fraser Canyon gold rush
In the canyon where the Fraser River flows through the Cascade mountains, migrating salmon supported a large, dense native population. By 1850 the Hudson’s Bay Company had several forts on other parts of the Fraser River and its tributaries but found the canyon itself inaccessible. Prior to the gold...
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The University of British Columbia
1994
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Online Access: | https://dx.doi.org/10.14288/1.0087488 https://doi.library.ubc.ca/10.14288/1.0087488 |