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    British Columbia, its history, people and industry. Foreword by Byron I. Johnson.

    • Title:British Columbia, its history, people and industry. Foreword by Byron I. Johnson.
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    • Author/Creator:Goodchild, Fred H.
    • Other Contributors/Collections:Johnson, Byron I. (Byron Ingemar), 1890-1964, writer of foreword.
    • Published/Created:London : Allen & Unwin, [1951]
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:British Columbia.
    • Description:219 pages. illustrations. 22 cm.
    • Additional formats:Available also online.
    • Notes:Map has title: British Columbia / prepared by Geographic Div., Dept. of Lands and Forests (59 x 71 cm).
      Includes bibliographical references and index.
    • Contents:1. Introductory
      2. Geography, Climate and Geology
      3. Coveted by Four Nations
      4. Government and Population
      5. The British Strain is Dominant
      6. Cultural Traditions
      7. Place-Names and Legends
      8. The New Empire of the North
      9. The Industrial Picture
      10. Lumbering
      11. Agricultural Riches
      12. Mineral Riches
      13. Fishing Came First
      14. Power from the Rivers
      15. A Hub of World Shipping
      16. Rapid Airport Growth
      17. The Conquest of Distance
      18. Health, Welfare and Education
      19. The Enforcement of Law
      20. The Press
      21. Touring in British Columbia.
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