Author: HODDING, BRUCE A.
Title: North Cowichan: A History in Photographs [British Columbia Local History]
Description: British Columbia: Corporation of the District of North Cowichan, 1998. First Edition. Paperback. ISBN: 0968450008. "The story of North Cowichan is the story of British Columbia. Established in 1873 as the fourth oldest municipality in the province, The Corporation of the District of North Cowichan developed along with the traditional provincial industries of agriculture, forestry, mining and fishing. To the First Nations, the region was known as Cowichan, meaning 'land warmed by the sun.' Their continued presence, along with the arrival of British, Europeans, chinese, Japanese, Sikhs and others, has made North Cowichan a community rich in culture. This book is a must read for anyone wanting to understand the history of North Cowichan." - back cover. 112 glossy pages profusely illustrated with black and white reproductions of archival photos. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy.; 8vo. Good .

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