First invaders: the literary origins of British Columbia

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  • Author: Twigg, Alan
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    The book recalls the drama and confusion arising from the initial contacts between Europeans, Americans and the First Nations on Canada's West Coast. The hub was Friendly Cove in Nootka Sound where Chief Maquinna oversaw the wheeling 'n' dealing - and where modern British Columbia was born.

    Original Publisher: Vancouver: Ronsdale Press, 2004
    Language(s): English
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    1553800184

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The book recalls the drama and confusion arising from the initial contacts between Europeans, Americans and the First Nations on Canada's West Coast. The hub was Friendly Cove in Nootka Sound where Chief Maquinna oversaw the wheeling 'n' dealing - and where modern British Columbia was born.

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Vancouver: Ronsdale Press, 2004

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