Landscapes and social transformations on the Northwest coast : colonial encounters in the Fraser Valley /

Landscapes and social transformations on the Northwest coast : colonial encounters in the Fraser Valley /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Oliver, Jeff, 1973-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Tucson : University of Arizona Press, [2010]
Series:Archaeology of colonialism in native North America.
Subjects:
Cultural landscapes > British Columbia > Fraser River Valley.
Social archaeology > British Columbia > Fraser River Valley.
Human ecology > British Columbia > Fraser River Valley.
Material culture > British Columbia > Fraser River Valley.
Land settlement > British Columbia > Fraser River Valley > History.
Colonization > Social aspects > History.
Indians of North America > First contact with Europeans > British Columbia > Fraser River Valley.
Fraser River Valley (B.C.) > Historical geography.
Fraser River Valley (B.C.) > Social conditions.
Table of Contents:
  • Setting the scene
  • Constructing an Aboriginal landscape
  • Beyond the water's edge
  • Between stories and the landscape
  • Ambiguity and geographic truths
  • Toward the colonization of opinion
  • The paradox of progress
  • Ties that bind, lines that divide
  • A view from the ground.