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Author Colpitts, George, 1964-

Title Game in the garden : a human history of wildlife in Western Canada to 1940 / George Colpitts
Published Vancouver, B.C. : UBC Press, ©2002

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Description 1 online resource (x, 205 pages) : illustrations, portraits
Contents Amerindians, voyageurs, and the animal exchange in the western fur trade -- The territorial period, game crisis, and the western domestication movement -- From meat to sport hunting -- Boosters, wildlife, and western myths of superabundance -- Pioneer society and fish and game protection
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-201) and index
Notes Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
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Subject Animals and civilization -- Canada, Western
Animals -- Social aspects -- Canada, Western
Wildlife utilization -- Canada, Western -- History
Wildlife conservation -- Canada, Western -- History
Frontier and pioneer life -- Canada, Western
NATURE -- Animals -- Wildlife.
SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Biological Diversity.
Animals and civilization.
Animals -- Social aspects.
Frontier and pioneer life.
Wildlife conservation.
Wildlife utilization.
Pionier
Zivilisation
Wildtiere
Djur -- sociala aspekter -- historia -- Kanada.
Djur och människor -- historia -- Kanada.
Viltvård -- historia -- Kanada.
Western Canada.
Kanada -- West
Genre/Form Electronic books
History.
Geschichte - 1940.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780774850384
0774850388
9786613129826
6613129828
1283129825
9781283129824