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Converging Empires
Citizens and Subjects in the North Pacific Borderlands, 1867–1945
UBC Press
Converging Empires weaves a compelling history of the convergence of Indigenous peoples, Japanese immigrants, and colonial expansion in the Northern Pacific – encounters that made and remade these borderlands.
The Slow Rush of Colonization
Spaces of Power in the Maritime Peninsula, 1680–1790
By Thomas Peace
UBC Press
This history analyzes over one hundred years of complex interactions between the Mi’kmaw, Wabanaki, Peskotomuhkati, Wolastoqiyik, French, and English to show the continuity of Indigenous independence from the European newcomers.
Hell’s Not Far Off
Bruce Crawford and the Appalachian Left
By Josh Howard
West Virginia University Press
Discovering Nothing
In Pursuit of an Elusive Northwest Passage
UBC Press
Quests to discover a navigable or usable Northwest Passage ended in failure, but as Discovering Nothing shows, the many attempts to find what nature did not provide led to the construction of its transcontinental equivalent, changing the landscape of North America forever.
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