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Derby Reach / Brae Island Parks Association |
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Books that we have read and recommend…... |
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This is a novel about a Kanaka (Hawaiian) that signs on with the HBC to work at the Fort in Fort Langley. It's an easy enjoyable and though it is fiction is informative. It gives an idea of the life here at that time. Cheryl
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High Water: Living with the Fraser Floods (DIHS, 2006) is a lavish coffee table book of archival photos and oral histories that records the devastation wrought by major floods in 1894 and 1948 in particular. |
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“A highly engaging and thoroughly enjoyable exploration of the fascinating history of one of British Columbia’s oldest communities.” - couldn’t say it any better than that. Larry |
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When Eagles Call - a Novel by Susan Dobbie |
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Books we have read |
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Books we have read |
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High Water: Living with the Fraser Floods - Jane K . Watt |
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Nothing Without Effort - a history of Fort Langley by Warren Sommers |
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“Rocks, landforms, volcanoes, the Ice Age, earthquakes, landslides, and water issues in the Lower Mainland of British Columbia.” Includes many pictures and illustrations that dramatically enhance the reading experience. Larry Where to buy: Open Library |
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Vancouver, City on the Edge - Dr. John Clague and Bob Turner |
