Book — Ecology & Wonder makes several remarkable claims: The greatest cultural achievement in the Western Canadian mountain region may be what has been preserved, not what has been developed. Protecting the...
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Book — ...for archaeological interpretation. Thanks to a contribution by rock art specialist Larry Loendorf, this densely illustrated volume is able to offer a comprehensive portrait of the site, one that yields...
Book — ...in Vancouver, during the Depression years, he discusses some of his most important cases. These include: the defence of Fergus McKean, a BC communist leader who was interned during World...
Book — ...the cause of the downtrodden, the working poor, and the unemployed. The On-to-Ottawa Trek, the work camps of the 1930’s, the radicalism of the western mine towns, the Cold War...
Book — ...has chronicled the cunning, danger, and triumph in the mass buffalo hunts and the culture they supported. He also recounts the excavation of the site and the development of the...
Book — Over the past two decades, the oil sands region of northeastern Alberta has been the site of unprecedented levels of development. Alberta’s Lower Athabasca Basin tells a fascinating story of...
Book — ...leaders. Following his involvement as a long-time trade unionist, McDonald went on to be better known for his dedication to the establishment of triathlon as an official sport of the...
Book — ...in the context of migration, borders are inherently a site of struggle—at once a source of hope for those seeking sanctuary and an excuse for others to deny it. Indigenous...
Book — ...of popular song and verse, Bartlett charts workers’ efforts to resist wage cutbacks in mines, mills, and the logging and fishing industries and describes the organization of opposition to the...
— ...teaching looks like… Read more Triumph and Solidarity BC Communists in the Early Years of the Great Depression Jon Bartlett September 2024 British Columbia was the site of some of...