This was the Kootenay Follows the book called Fur and Gold in the Kootenays. It is a continuation of the events of the first book but also a description of life in the Kootenays during its early days. Takes place back and forth across the 49th parallel because Kootenay history is closely connected with that of Montana, Idaho, Washington, Oregon & even California. Many tales of early explorations. A section on each of the East and West Kootenay areas.
"Tommy Wheeler" written on flyleaf.
b&w photographs, bibliography.
Fur and Gold in the Kootenays Historical background of the Kootenays. Background of our native peoples, periods covered by fur trading and early placer mining. The early development took place without bloodshed, oppression or cruelty. Covers famous citizens of the area.
b&w photographs, drawings, bibliography.
book : hardcover
1945
2008.014.035
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