The Archive of Place: Unearthing the Pasts of the Chilcotin Plateau

by William J. Turkel

The Archive of Place weaves together a series of narratives about environmental history in a particular location - British Columbia's Chilcotin Plateau. In the mid-1990s, the Chilcotin was at the centre of three territorial conflicts. Opposing groups, in their struggle to control the fate of the region and its resources, invoked different understandings of its past - and different types of evidence - to justify their actions. These controversies serve...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0774813776
• ISBN13: 9780774813778
• Release Date: January 2008
• Publisher: University of British Columbia Press
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.9" x 8.5"