The Story of a National Crime
The Story of a National Crime by P. H. Bryce, M.A., M.D. In 1922, Dr. Bryce published this pamphlet using personal funds. ◀
Law and governance
BLEEDING DAY AND NIGHT:
BLEEDING DAY AND NIGHT: THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE GRAND TRUNK PACIFIC RAILWAY ACROSS TSIMSHIAN RESERVE LANDS1 JAMES A. MCDONALD Department of Ethnology Royal Ontario Museum 100 Queen’s Park Toronto, Ontario,… Read More »BLEEDING DAY AND NIGHT:
Steamboat Fight on the Skeena
Steamboat Fight on the Skeena By Charles LeRoss In the early 1900’s the Hudson Bay Company and Robert Cunningham & Son were the two companies operating sternwheelers on the Skeena… Read More »Steamboat Fight on the Skeena
Six Good Men and True
Six Good Men and True Sergeant Sperry Cline spent many of his 32 colorful police years in northern B.C. where he made many long dog-team patrols and gained a lasting… Read More »Six Good Men and True
Unforgettable Port Essington
Unforgettable Port Essington There were no roads since the community sat on a muskeg. I packed firewood – and everything else up 58 steps to my house, and in the… Read More »Unforgettable Port Essington
The Burning of Kitsegukla, 1872
The Burning of Kitsegukla, 1872 by R. M. Galois Reproduced from BC STUDIES, no. 94, Summer 1992 Early in June 1872, Constable Robert Brown of the British Columbia Provincial Police… Read More »The Burning of Kitsegukla, 1872
What’s a little dynamite between friends?
What’s a little dynamite between friends? by Paul Johnston From Ted Johnston -Memoirs compiled by Chris Harrison 1953-1954: Dad’s Tolerance Tested – Dad was probably more successful keeping his seven… Read More »What’s a little dynamite between friends?
A History of Gitxsan Relations with Colonial and Canadian Law 1858-1909
A History of Gitxsan Relations with Colonial and Canadian Law 1858-1909 by Jeremy Williams Abstract: In 1858 Governor Douglas passed into law a statute requiring that murder cases in British… Read More »A History of Gitxsan Relations with Colonial and Canadian Law 1858-1909
Geographies of the lower Skeena, 1830-1920
Geographies of the lower Skeena, 1830-1920 by Daniel Wright Clayton Editor’s Note: In 1989, Daniel Wright Clayton wrote this thesis in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of… Read More »Geographies of the lower Skeena, 1830-1920
