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Urbanizing Frontiers: Indigenous Peoples and Settlers in 19th-century Pacific Rim Cities

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Colonial frontiers were not confined to the bush, backwoods, or borderlands. Early towns and cities in the far reaches of empire were crucial to the settler colonial project. The experiences of Indigenous peoples in these urbanizing frontiers have been overshadowed by triumphant narratives of European progress. Urbanizing Frontiers explores the lives of Indigenous peoples and newcomers in two Pacific Rim cities - Victoria, British Columbia, and Melbourne, Australia. Built on Indigenous lands and overtaken by gold rushes, ...

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Urbanizing Frontiers: Indigenous Peoples and Settlers in 19th-Century Pacific Rim Cities 2010, University of British Columbia Press, Vancouver

ISBN-13: 9780774816212

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Urbanizing Frontiers: Indigenous Peoples and Settlers in 19th-Century Pacific Rim Cities 2010, University of British Columbia Press, Seattle

ISBN-13: 9780774816229

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