Raincoast Chronicles 20: Lilies and Fireweed
Subtitle: Frontier Women of British Columbia (Raincoast Chronicles)
Publisher: Harbour Publishing
Published: November 1, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 80
ISBN-13: 9781550173130
Subjects: Social history; Women's studies; History: World; Canada - History - 1760-1899; Sociology Of Women; History; Biography / Autobiography; British Columbia; Europe - Great Britain - General; Historical - British; Women; Biography & Autobiography / Women; Biography & Autobiography/Historical - General; Cultural Region/British Isles; History/Europe - Great Britain - General; Sex & Gender/Feminine; Canada - Pre-Confederation (to 1867); Women's Studies - General; Biography; Frontier and pioneer life; Pioneers; Women pioneers
First sentence: Caril Chasens dwells in the same weather-beaten log cabin she built at McCully Creek with her own calloused hands about 30 winters ago at a place so far off the urban map that most of her fellow British Columbians couldn't find it if they tried.