GOLDRUSHANDCPR

**BRITISH COLUMBIA HISTORY - RESEARCH TOPICS:**

**I. ASSIGNMENT SHEETS AND NOTETAKING FORMS, ETC.:**



MRS. HALLSTROM'S SS 10 ASSIGNMENT SHEETS:

MR. REID'S SS 10 ASSIGNMENT SHEET:

__**Who or What Created BC Research Assignment?**__

Choice: Do it by yourself or with ONE partner. Each student will be researching important Individuals, Groups, or Factors that contributed to BC becoming a province.

Topics: You will be assigned a topic to research from the list below. First explain you topic in detail. Then explain how the development of the province was a result of your topic. Use the research link: https://wsslibrarypages.wikispaces.com/GOLDRUSHANDCPR

A. Do organized notes on your topic (get sheet in library) B. Write well structured paragraphs on how your topic contributed to BC becoming a province. C. Create a presentation using iMovie or Prezi  -include, pictures, videos on your topic to illustrate  -organize your notes into Bullets or short paragraphs for presentation  -include info on how your topic contributed to BC becoming a province.

> /5 <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">Criteria for Presentation: _ __ <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">Each person will present their topic to the class with the focus around “teaching”.
 * 1) <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">James Douglas
 * 2) <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">Matthew Begbie
 * 3) <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">Amor De Cosmos
 * 4) <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">Chinese Labourers
 * 5) <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">Building of the CPR
 * 6) <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">Cariboo Gold Rush
 * 7) <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">Boundary dispute for BC (54’40 or fight)
 * 8) <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">Kamloops and the CPR and Gold Rush
 * 9) <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">Debate around BC entering into Confederation
 * 10) <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">Cariboo Wagon Road
 * 11) <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">Klondike Gold Rush in Yukon (Dawson City)
 * 12) <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">First Nations in BC and the Gold Rush
 * 13) <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">Women of the Klondike Gold Rush

<span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">Voices were clear & you could be understood, Interest & enthusiasm apparent in group, excellent Group participation. On task. <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;"> 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">Graphics, Design, Creativity & Video Editing <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;"> 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">Attention to factual detail & recall in the presentation/video <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;"> 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">Organized content & follows criteria <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;"> 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">Makes connections to how event/person helped create BC <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;"> 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">Choice: Do it by yourself or with ONE partner.

<span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">Each student will be researching important Individuals, Groups, or Factors that contributed to BC becoming a province.

<span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">**[|Encyclopedia of British Columbia Online]** <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Encyclopedia Britannica Online] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">**[|World Book Encyclopedia Online]**
 * <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 140%;">II. ONLINE ENCYCLOPEDIAS: **
 * <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">Use online encyclopedias to start your research and give you basic knowledge of the topic and provide you with some additional topics that you can do more research on. **
 * <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Canadian Encyclopedia] **

<span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 140%;">**III. CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY:** <//http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/44/Cpr_rockies_ad.jpg//>

<span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|The Raiway - AHW] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Canadian Pacific - Our Railway]

<span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 130%;">**A. WILLIAM VAN HORNE:** //<http://www.lessignets.com/signetsdiane/calendrier/images/janv/1/van_horne2.jpg//> <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Sir William Cornelius Van Horne - Canadian Encyclopedia Online] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|VAN HORNE, Sir WILLIAM CORNELIUS - Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Knights of the Steel Rails Sir William Cornelius Van Horne - (1843-1915)] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Sir William Cornelius Van Horne - Canadian Railway Hall of Fame]

<span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 130%;">**B. CLIFFORD SIFTON:** <//http://data2.collectionscanada.gc.ca/ap/a/a127249.jpg//> <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|SIFTON, Sir CLIFFORD - Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Sir Clifford Sifton - Canadian Encyclopedia Online] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Clifford Sifton - Quebec History] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Memorable Manitobans: Clifford Sifton (1861-1929)] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|TimeLinks: Sir Clifford Sifton] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Trailblazer Photo of Sir Clifford Sifton Sir Clifford Sifton, 1861 - 1929 - Natural Resources Canada] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|1867-1914 - Laurier Boon: Clifford Sifton: Immigrant Voices] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Forging Our Legacy: Canadian Citizenship and Immigration, 1900–1977: Clifford Sifton and his policies] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Sir Clifford Sifton - Canadian Confederation] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|The Last Best West: Advertising for Immigrants to Western Canada, 1870-1930] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|The Plight of Immigrants - Human Rights in Canada: A Historical Perspective]

<span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 130%;">**C. DONALD SMITH AND THE CPR SYNDICATE:** //<http://www.kudzumonthly.com/kudzu/jul03/LastSpike.jpg//> <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|SMITH, DONALD ALEXANDER, 1st Baron STRATHCONA and MOUNT ROYAL: Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Donald Alexander Smith, 1st Baron Strathcona and Mount Royal - The Canadian Encyclopedia Online] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Sir Donald A. Smith - Canadian Railway Hall of Fame] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|The Man Who Brought Glory to Canada] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|HBC: Our History: People: Governors - Donald Smith]

<span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 130%;">**D. MAJOR A.B. ROGERS:** <//http://www.trainweb.org/oldtimetrains/CPR/rogers.jpg//> <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Rogers, Albert Bowman - Canadian Encyclopedia Online] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|ROGERS, ALBERT BOWMAN, civil engineer - Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Rogers Pass National Historic Site of Canada] <span class="wiki_link_ext"><span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;"><span class="wiki_link_ext">[|Canadian Pacific invites Canadians to share in the legacy of the Last Spike]

<span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 130%;">**E. SANDFORD FLEMING:** //<http://members.kos.net/sdgagnon/nfb07.jpg//> <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|FLEMING, Sir SANDFORD - Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[| Sir Sandford Fleming - Canadian Encylopedia Online] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Sir Sandford Fleming FROM THE Heritage Minutes COLLECTION] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Sir Sandford Fleming - Alberta's Land Survey History] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Sir Sandford Fleming (1827-1915) - About.com Inventors] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Sir Sandford Fleming - The Canadian Pacific scandal]

<span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 130%;">**F. CHIEF CROWFOOT AND THE BLACKFOOT AND THE CPR:** <//http://www.siksikanation.com/images/Picture6.jpg//> <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Crowfoot - The Canadian Encyclopedia] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Crowfoot and Treaty Number 7 - The Canadian Encyclopedia] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|The Treaty Makers - Crowfoot (Issapo' makkikaaw) - Alberta Online Encyclopedia] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Crowfoot, "Isapo-muxika" - Alberta: How the West Was Won] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|CROWFOOT (Isapo-Muxika)] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|ISAPO-MUXIKA - Dictionary of Canadian Biography]

<span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 130%;">**G. CHINESE LABOURERS ON THE CPR:** <//http://www.rmtbristolrail.org.uk/archives/ChineserailwayworkersBC.jpg//> <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Chinese - Building the Canadian Pacific Railway] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Chinese Canadian History: The Building of the CPR] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|The "Other" Last Spike - The Canadian Encyclopedia] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|The Chinese Settlers] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|History - Canadian Pacific Railway] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Asian Immigration - Canada in the Making] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Canadian Pacific Railway - BC Archives] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Canadian Pacific Railway - The Chung Collection] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Building the CPR - The Ties That Bind] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Chinese Labour Builds the CPR] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Nitro: Historica-Dominion] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|The Chinese and the CPR] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Chinese Legacies: Building the Canadian Pacific Railway]

<span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 130%;">**H. CONSTRUCTION/BUILDING OF THE CPR:** <//http://www.griffinlakelodge.com/images/last_spike_2lg.jpg//>

<span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|The "Other" Last Spike - The Canadian Encyclopedia] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|ROGERS, ALBERT BOWMAN - The Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Canadian Pacific - Construction] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Building the National Railways (1851 - 1885) - Canada in the Making] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Canadian Pacific Railway - BC Archives] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Bulding the Canadian Pacific Railway - Historica] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|The History of the Rogers Pass crossing of the Selkirk Mountains of B.C] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Canadian Pacific Railway] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Canadian Pacific Railway - The Chung Collection] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|The Story of the Canadian Pacific Railway]

<span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 130%;">**H. ADVERTISING OF THE CPR:** <//http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/obj/h30/f1/nlc003079-v6.jpg//> <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|A Brief History of Railways in Canada - Library and Archives Canada] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Persuasion: Print Advertising and Advocacy on the Prairies] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Canadian Railway Hall of Fame - Banff, Alberta (2002)] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|The Chung Collection Story 3] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|CANADIAN IMMIGRATION AND TRAVEL POSTERS] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|The Last Best West: Advertising for Immigrants to Western Canada, 1870-1930] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Saskatchewan Settlement Experience - Advertising] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|The Story of the Canadian Pacific Railway]

<span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 130%;">**I. AFFECTS OF CPR ON ABORIGINAL PEOPLES:** <//http://hannahroper.com/800px-PaulKane-RiverScene-ROM.jpg//> <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Immigration and Settlement: 1870-1919] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|The Northwest Rebellion] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Fact Sheet - CANADIAN PACIFIC RIGHT OF WAY SPECIFIC CLAIM OF THE MADAWASKA MALISEET FIRST NATION] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Transportation - The Encyclopedia of Saskatchewan] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|First Nations: Land Rights and Enviromentalism in British Columbia]

<span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 130%;">**J. KAMLOOPS AND THE CPR AND GOLD RUSH:** <//http://www.tourismkamloops.com/home_showSection_ID_22.html//>

<span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[| Kamloops, Thompson Valley, BC] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|History of Kamloops] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Kamloops - Travel BC] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Kamloops - The Encyclopedia of British Columbia] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Kamloops, the ‘Conception Place’ of British Columbia How to Start a Colony with Two Pickle Jars of Gold] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|History of Contact: The Gold Rush] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Kamloops - The Canadian Encyclopedia] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Kamloops Culture & History]

<span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 140%;">**IV. GOLD RUSH DAYS:** <//http://static.howstuffworks.com/gif/willow/gold-rushes0.gif>//

<span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 130%;">**A. BILLY BARKER:** <//http://www.bcheritage.ca/cariboo/barker/imgmain/a_01144b.gif//>

<span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|BARKER, WILLIAM - Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|History of Barkerville - The Cariboo Gold Rush] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|William "Billy" Barker - The People of the Cariboo Gold Rush] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Meet Billy Barker] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Barker, William "Billy" - Encyclopedia of British Columbia]

<span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 130%;">**B. TOWN OF BARKERVILLE:** <//http://www.bcheritage.ca/cariboo/barker/imgmain/c_05929.gif//>

<span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Barkerville - Canadian Encyclopedia] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Barkerville - The Canadian Gold Rush] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|History of Barkerville] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|GOLD MINERS OF BARKERVILLE: "THE DREGS OF SOCIETY" A FOREGONE CONCLUSION] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|The Towns - Cariboo Gold Rush] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Gold Rush Trail] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Cariboo Gold Rush - The Canadian Encyclopedia] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Gold Rush, Cariboo] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|The Story of the Gold Rush and the Historic Town of Barkerville] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Concise History of Barkerville] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Barkerville Historic Town]

<//http://wapedia.mobi/thumb/e27f14605/en/fixed/470/326/Cariboo_Road.jpg//> <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Cariboo Wagon Road] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|The Cariboo Wagon Road - BC Archives] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Road Houses - The Cariboo Gold Rush] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|The Cariboo Wagon Road - Construction] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Walter Moberly, "History of Cariboo Wagon Road"] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Cariboo Wagon Road - Heritage BC Stops] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|One of Canada's earliest roads: the Cariboo] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Cariboo Wagon Road Mile 0] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|The Cariboo Wagon Road - The Gold Rush Town of Yale] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|The Gold Regions of British Columbia] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Cariboo Road - The Canadian Encyclopedia]
 * <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 130%;">C. CARIBOO WAGON ROAD: **

<span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 130%;">**D. GOVERNOR JAMES DOUGLAS:** <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 130%;"> <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 80%;"><//http://i105.photobucket.com/albums/m226/BChsMamaof3/my%20photos2/SirJamesDouglas.jpg//> <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Douglas, Sir James - Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Sir James Douglas - The People of the Canadian Gold Rush] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Sir James Douglas - the Canadian Encyclopedia] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Sir James Douglas - the Douglas Archives] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Douglas, James - Encyclopedia of British Columbia]

<span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 130%;">**E. JUDGE MATTHEW BAILLIE BEGBIE:** <//http://www.bwtowerinn.ca/images/B-JudgeBegbie.jpg//> <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Sir Matthew Baillie Begbie - People of the Gold Rush] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Begbie, Sir Matthew Baillie - The Canadian Encyclopedia] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Begbie, Sir Matthew Baillie - The Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Begbie, Matthew Baillie - Encyclopedia of British Columbia] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Sir Matthew Baillie Begbie - Bringing History to Life]. <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Sir Matthew Baillie Begbie - The Manitoba Historical Society] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Meet Judge Begbie - Barkerville Historic Town] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Judge Matthew Baillie Begbie: First Among Men] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Law and Order - The Cariboo Gold Rush]

<span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 130%;">**F. KLONDIKE GOLD RUSH:** <//http://www.micheloud.com/FXM/MH/Scans/Gold_Rush.jpg//>

media type="youtube" key="wotxPTqKdCo?version=3" height="290" width="510" <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 80%;">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wotxPTqKdCo <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Klondike Gold Rush - The Canadian Encyclopedia] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Klondike Gold Rush Yukon Territory 1897] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Who Discovered Klondike Gold?] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Canadian Heroes of the Klondike Gold Rush] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Gold fever - PBS] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Klondike National Historic Sites of Canada] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Tons of Gold !!] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|The Klondike Gold Rush - Reader's Digest] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|The Klondike Gold Rush - Yukon Visitor Information] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Northwind Dreaming: Surveyors, Northwest Mounted Police and the Klondike Gold Rush - Alberta Online Encyclopedia] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Three and a Half Millions From the Klondike Fields - High Life in Dawson City] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Journey's End - Klondike Gold Rush] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Klondike Gold Rush - Wild West Magazine] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Klondike Gold Rush - Royal Canadian Mounted Police]

<span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;"> <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 80%;"><http://www.wayside-gold.com/i/common2/link-cariboo.jpg> <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Gold Rushes - The Encyclopedia of British Columbia] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Cariboo Gold Rush - The Canadian Encyclopedia] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|The Cariboo Gold Rush Overview] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|The Cariboo Gold Rush - BC Archives] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|1858 - 1865 - The Cariboo Gold Rush: Overview] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|1858 - 1865 - The Cariboo Gold Rush: Overview] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|The Gold Rush Town of Yale: Transportation - BC Archives] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|The Gold Rush - Part 3 - British Columbia A Complete History]
 * <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 130%;">G. CARIBOO GOLD RUSH: **

<//http://www.knowbc.com/learninglayer/images/farwest/FishingAboriginal3U.jpg//> <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|History of Contact: The Gold Rush] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|European Contact - First Nations] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[| Fraser River Gold Rush] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Okanagan First Peoples - History - The Gold Rush] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Timeline of First Nation History in British Columbia] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Relations Between First Nations People and Settlers] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|First Nations Land Rights and Environmentalism in British Columbia] (Be aware when you use this site that it written from the point of view of the First Nations people) <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Amazay Lake] Be aware when you use this site that it written from the point of view of the First Nations people) <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Confederation Unit 1 - The Gold Rush] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Yukon First Nations - Alaska Highway: A Yukon Perspective] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|The Chilcotin War]
 * <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 130%;">H. EFFECTS OF GOLD RUSH ON BC'S FIRST NATIONS PEOPLE: **

<//http://static.panoramio.com/photos/original/9349630.jpg//> <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Steamboats and Paddle Wheelers - The Canadian Encyclopedia] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Transportation and the British Columbia Economy - BC Archives Time Machine] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|S.S. Klondike National Historic Site of Canada S.S. Klondike II Specifications] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|S.S. Klondike National Historic Site of Canada River Transportation on the Yukon Sternwheelers on the Lower River] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|S.S. Klondike National Historic Site of Canada The Journey The Upper River Route] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|S.S. Klondike National Historic Site of Canada The People] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Sternwheelers of the Yukon: The Yukon River] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Sternwheelers of the Yukon: Avenues of Transportation] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Stern-wheelers of the Far North] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|SS Tutshi] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Fraser Valley History] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Samson V Maritime Museum] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Paddlewheel Steamboats - Encyclopedia of BC] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|The Peerless: the Paddlewheeler That Could] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Sternwheelers of Kootenay Lake] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Upper Kootenay River Sternwheelers]
 * <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 130%;">I. PADDLEWHEELERS/YUKON STERNWHEELERS: **

<//http://www.mooseandbears.com/books/0882404849.m.gif//> <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Extraordinary Women] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Women of the Klondike] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Margaret and Marie - Klondike Weekly] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Women in Alaska's History - Gold rush] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Klondike - The Rush for Gold] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Martha Black, 2nd Woman MP] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|From Tent to Drawing Room: George and Martha Louise Black] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Dr. Lydia Clements and the Klondike Gold Rush] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Martha Black, 2nd Woman MP Klondike Gold Rush miner, Yukon business woman & Member of Parliament] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Sensational Tales of the Klondike Gold Rush]
 * <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 130%;">J. WOMEN OF THE KLONDIKE GOLD RUSHES: **

<//http://nevada-outback-gems.com/basic_prospecting/sluice_auburn2.jpg//> <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|The Machines - BC Archives Time Machine] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|The Cariboo Gold Rush] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Mining Methods] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Gold - Mining 101] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Different Methods of Mining Gold] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Placer Gold Mining Basics]
 * <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 130%;">K. METHODS OF GOLD MINING: **

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 * <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 140%;">V. BACKGROUND TO ENTERING CONFEDERATION: **

<span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|British Columbia Confederation: From Colony To Province] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Political Evolution in B.C. - British Columbia Joins] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|British Columbia - Provinces and Territories - Canadian Confederation] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Canada in the Making: 1867 - 1931: Territorial Expansion] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|British Columbia: The Flags of Canada] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|British Columbia Joins Confederation: Introduction] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|British Columbia: Entering Confederation - Canada A People's History] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|British Columbia - AHW Canada History] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|The West Coast to Confederation] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|The Ties That Bind: Building the CPR]
 * <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 130%;">A. BC BEGINS THE PROCESS: **

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 * <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 130%;">B. FIFTY-FOUR FORTY OR FIGHT - US/BC BOUNDARY DISPUTE: **

<span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Fifty-Four Forty or Fight! The Development of the Boundary Between the U.S. and Canada] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Canada & the United States Border Disputes] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|History of the Canadian Boundaries - The Quebec History Encyclopedia] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Canada/United States Border: The Line that Divides Us: Diplomacy's Role in Negotiating the U.S. - Canadian Border] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Oregon Border Dispute 1846 - Road to Confederation]

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<span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Amor De Cosmos - People - Canadian Confederation] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|De Cosmos, Amor - Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|"What made Amor de Cosmos Tick?" - Victoria Times Colonist's Islander Magazine] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Was Amor de Cosmos The Louis Riel of British Columbia?] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|The Stormy Petrel Of B.C. Politics - The Tale Of Amor De Cosmos - Senior Living Magazine] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Pacific Railway Scandal - Canada: A People's History]


 * <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 130%;">C. HISTORICAL BC: **
 * <span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 130%;"> 1. OPIUM DENS: **



<span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Being Victorian - Opium] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Report on the Need for the Suppression of the Opium Traffic in Canada] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|OPIUM IN THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST 西北角鴉片煙 1850s-1930s -- Main Page] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Opium in the Pacific Northwest- 1850's-1930's - Page 2] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Opium was economic engine for the city] <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|The Chinese - Being Victorian]