Colonization and community : the Vancouver Island coalfield and the making of the British Columbian working class / John Douglas Belshaw.

"In Colonization and Community John Belshaw takes a new look at British Columbia's first working class: the men, women, and children beneath and beyond the pit-head. Beginning with an exploration of emigrant expectations and ambitions, he investigates working conditions, household wages, r...

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Online Access:Electronic book from EBSCO
Main Author: Belshaw, John Douglas.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published:Montréal ; Ithaca : McGill-Queen's University Press, ©2002.
Series:McGill-Queen's studies in ethnic history. 15.
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