Publisher's Synopsis
The Works of Hubert Howe Bancroft V32: History of British Columbia, 1792-1887 is a comprehensive historical account of British Columbia during the period from 1792 to 1887. Written by the renowned American historian and ethnologist, Hubert Howe Bancroft, the book is a part of the larger series of works that he produced on the history of the American West.In this book, Bancroft provides a detailed and well-researched account of the history of British Columbia, covering a wide range of topics including the early explorations of the region, the fur trade, the gold rush, the development of the railway, and the growth of the province's economy and society.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a particular period or event in the history of British Columbia. Bancroft's writing style is clear and concise, and he provides a wealth of information and insights into the people, events, and institutions that shaped the province's history.Overall, The Works of Hubert Howe Bancroft V32: History of British Columbia, 1792-1887 is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of British Columbia or the American West. It is a valuable resource for historians, researchers, and students, and is sure to provide a fascinating and informative journey through the history of this important region.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
