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| | British Columbia: Facts and details from Encyclopedia Topic |
 | | The new democratic party of british columbia is a social democratic and democratic socialismdemocratic socialist political party in british columbia, canada... | | | The new democratic party of british columbia is a social democratic and democratic socialismdemocratic socialist political party in british columbia, EHandler: no quick summary. | | | The british columbia liberal party is a right-of-centre provincial political party in british columbia, canada, differing from some other right-of-centre... |
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http://www.absoluteastronomy.com/encyclopedia/b/br/british_columbia.htm
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| | CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: British Columbia |
| | These and the numerous servants of the trading posts, who were also Canadians, gave the aborigines their first ideas of Christianity. | | | The very first resident of what is now British Columbia (Lamalice, at Fort McLeod) was a Catholic, and so were the great explorer Simon Fraser, J. Quesnel, one of his two lieutenants and all his French Canadian companions. | | | Finally, after various vicissitudes, chief among which was the Chilcotin massacre of 1864, the colonies of British Columbia and Vancouver Island, already united in 1866 under one government at Victoria, were admitted into the Canadian Confederation on the 20th of July, 1871. |
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http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02791b.htm
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| | UBC Library: Information Page for Encyclopedia of British Columbia |
| | Includes more than 4,000 entries, illustrated with 1,500 photographs, on British Columbia persons, places, and things. | | | UBC Library: Information Page for Encyclopedia of British Columbia | | | Restricted to UBC students, faculty, staff and users in the Library. |
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http://toby.library.ubc.ca/resources/infopage.cfm?id=566
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