Copyright

Copyright © 2022 Jean Barman

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Library and Archives Canada Cataloguing in Publication

Title: British Columbia in the balance : 1846-1871 / Jean Barman.

Names: Barman, Jean, 1939- author.

Description: Includes index.

Identifiers: Canadiana (print) 20220249679 | Canadiana (ebook) 20220249709 | ISBN 9781550179880 (hardcover) | ISBN 9781550179897 (EPUB)

Subjects: CSH: British Columbia—History—1849-1871. | CSH: British Columbia—Politics and government—1849-1871.

Classification: LCC FC3822 .B37 2022 | DDC 971.1/02—dc23