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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book, a comprehensive historical and literary analysis of transportation development in British Columbia, traces the region's industrial growth from the early 19th century gold rush to the late 20th century. It explores the role of steamships, railways, and highways in opening up the province's vast natural resources and connecting its diverse regions. The book highlights the challenges faced by engineers and navigators in overcoming the province's rugged terrain and treacherous waterways, and examines the impact of transportation on the province's social and economic development. It also assesses the preservation of the province's rich maritime heritage through initiatives such as lighthouses, buoys, and life-saving stations. This insightful book sheds light on the vital role transportation played in shaping British Columbia's identity and prosperity. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781528219969_0
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