Claiming the land : Indians, goldseekers, and the rush to British Columbia
During the Fraser River gold rush of 1858, over 30,000 goldseekers invaded the Aboriginal lands of southern British Columbia, setting off Native-White conflicts similar to the Indian Wars of the American Pacific Northwest. Prior to the establishment of the Colony of British Columbia, 19 November 185...
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| Language: | English |
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2000
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/10815 |