Robert Dunsmuir

Robert Dunsmuir
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Publisher : Dundurn
Total Pages : 189
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ISBN-10 : 9780968360132
ISBN-13 : 0968360130
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Book Synopsis Robert Dunsmuir by : Lynne Bowen

Download or read book Robert Dunsmuir written by Lynne Bowen and published by Dundurn. This book was released on 1999-01-01 with total page 189 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Though he came to the wilds of colonial Vancouver Island as an indentured coal miner, Robert Dunsmuir became a mine owner, a railway builder, and the richest man in British Columbia.


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