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Fraser Gold 1858!: The Founding of British Columbia Book

Fraser Gold 1858!: The Founding of British Columbia
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Fraser Gold 1858!: The Founding of British Columbia, Now we have seen the Gold and seen the men who dig it, and are satisfied - thus wrote an on-the-scene observer for American frontier newspapers in April 1858, confirming fabulous rumours about gold strikes in the British possessions. Waves of miners fro, Fraser Gold 1858!: The Founding of British Columbia
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  • Fraser Gold 1858!: The Founding of British Columbia
  • Written by author Netta Sterne
  • Published by Washington State University Press, 1998
  • "Now we have seen the Gold and seen the men who dig it, and are satisfied" - thus wrote an on-the-scene observer for American frontier newspapers in April 1858, confirming fabulous rumours about gold strikes in the British possessions. Waves of miners fro
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Preface
1 The Gold Rush Begins 1
2 Douglas of Vancouver Island 5
3 Arrival by Sea 11
4 Getting There 19
5 The First News Reports 27
6 Roads to Riches 35
7 Douglas Reports; Britain Responds 41
8 The Company in Question 49
9 A Newly Famous Land 55
10 Douglas as Peacekeeper 63
11 Gold Miners All 67
12 Cornwallis and Company 73
13 The Journey Home 79
14 The July Flooding 85
15 Midsummer on the Fraser 93
16 Douglas Carries On 99
17 The Miners Build a Road 103
18 A New Parliament vs. the Hudson's Bay Company 109
19 The Criminal Element 119
20 The New Colony, "A Questionable Infant" 127
21 The First Contingents 135
22 Judge Begbie and Colonel Moody 143
23 The First Townships 151
24 The Tragedy of the Steamer Austria 155
25 The Police Force That Never Was 163
26 Ceremony, Celebration, and Year's End 171
Select Bibliography 177
Index 181


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