The Chilcotin uprising: a study of Indian-white relations in nineteenth century British Columbia

This thesis deals with a disturbance which broke out in April of 1864 when a group of Chilcotin Indians massacred seventeen workmen on a trail being built from Bute Inlet to the interior of British Columbia, The main endeavours of this thesis are three-fold. It seeks to provide an accurate account...

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Main Author: Hewlett, Edward Sleigh
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2011
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/33521