Book
The owners of Eden : the life and past of the native people
Record details
- ISBN: 9780919606012 :
- ISBN: 0919606016 :
- ISBN: 0919606016 :
-
Physical Description:
print
vii, 232 pages : illustrations (some colour), colour maps, portraits ; 31 cm - Publisher: Calgary, Alta : Ballantrae Foundation, [1974]
- Copyright: ©1974
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 224-228) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Part I: Prologue -- 1. Trails of Prehistory -- The Origin of the First Canadians -- Their Early Wanderings -- The End of the Ice Age -- The Closing of the Land Bridge -- The Long Drought -- After the Altithermal -- The Last Thousand Years of Prehistory -- The Setting in the Fifteenth Century -- 2. The People -- The Languages of Canada -- Communities and Shelter -- Their Laws and Morality -- The Partnership with Nature -- The Native Religions -- Their Social Organisation -- Politics and Strife -- Economy and Tribal Territory -- Part II: Contact and the Fur Trade -- Civilisation -- The Development of the Fur Empire -- Part III: The Conquest of North America -- Part IV: Epilogue |
| Immediate Source of Acquisition Note: | Donation (copy 2 only) ; 2006/12 |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Indians of North America -- Canada -- Wars Indians of North America -- Canada -- History Indians of North America -- Canada |
| Topic Heading: | Canada -- History. Indians of North America -- Canada -- History. |
Search for related items by series
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Selkirk College. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Castlegar Campus Library.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Holdable? | Status | Due Date | Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castlegar Campus Library | E 78 C2 M212 (Text)
Copy: c. 1
|
B000090217 | General | Volume hold | Available | - |
