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Becoming Vancouver : a history / Daniel Francis.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Francis, Daniel, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Civilization.
- Vancouver (B.C.)--History.
- Vancouver (B.C.).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (259 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- Madeira Park, BC : Harbour Publishing, [2021]
- Summary:
- A brisk chronicle of Vancouver, BC, from early days to its emergence as a global metropolis, refracted through the events, characters and communities that have shaped the city.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Half Title Page
- Title Page
- Contents
- Epigraph
- Introduction
- Naming Names
- Chapter One: Birth, and Rebirth
- Chapter Two: Railtown
- Chapter Three: Intolerance
- Chapter Four: War, and Postwar
- Chapter Five: Protest
- Chapter Six: The Modernist City
- Chapter Seven: The City of Grass
- Chapter Eight: Vancouverism and its Discontents
- Afterword: Next Vancouver
- Acknowledgements
- Notes
- Sources
- Index
- Copyright.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9781550179170
- 1550179179
- OCLC:
- 1260164181
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