Birth of A City: Prince Rupert To 1914

Birth of A City: Prince Rupert To 1914
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Total Pages : 204
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ISBN-10 : 9781411685185
ISBN-13 : 1411685180
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Book Synopsis Birth of A City: Prince Rupert To 1914 by : Sue Harper Rowse

Download or read book Birth of A City: Prince Rupert To 1914 written by Sue Harper Rowse and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2005-09-14 with total page 204 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: On March 10th, 2010 Prince Rupert will be celebrating its 100th Birthday. Carved from the wilderness, it was envisioned in 1905 by Charles Hays,Manager of the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway that this northern BC city would rival that of Vancouver in just a few short years.From the first landing of surveyors on the shores of Kaien Island, to the construction of the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway,"Knoxville" wars, building of the townsite on "stilts and planks", development of a huge fishing industry and port. This volume leads you through an era of human struggle, determination and dreams of what the future could bring.It is the amazing story of Prince Rupert and its pioneers between 1905 and 1914,who battled against all odds to develop this unique northern community. Packed with interesting information and early photographs, this volume is a delightful journey through time.


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