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150 Years in Golden Mountain: In Celebration of 150 Years of Chinese Achievements in Canada

The Victoria Chinese Commerce Association established August 8, 2008 (08/08/08), "an auspicious triple 8", as the date to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the first Chinese to settle in British Colu...

http://www.150goldenmountain.ca/

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American Memory: Historical Collections for the National Digital Library

"American Memory is a gateway to rich primary source materials relating to the history and culture of the United States. The site offers more than 7 million digital items from more than 100 historical...

http://memory.loc.gov/

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Art2Life, the Canadian Century

This site is offline pending renewal of a license. "Art2Life: The Canadian Century brings to the world an educational tool for students, educators, and life long learners interested in Canadian cul...

http://www.art2life.ca/

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B.C. 150: Celebrating 150 Years of British Columbia

The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation assembled a Web site commemorating the 150th anniversary of British Columbia and inviting public submissions of photographs and stories. The site also includes a ...

http://www.cbc.ca/bc/features/150

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BC Explorers: A Digital History of the Pacific Northwest

Douglas Dunn created this site "to allow individuals to share information about some of the historic and interesting sites in the Pacific Northwest." The site includes digitized content from various h...

http://www.bcexplorer.org

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BC History Digital Collections

Summary from the home page (2006 11 15): "This website consists of an inventory of digital collections about British Columbia history. The inventory currently includes approximately 100 digital histor...

http://www.library.ubc.ca/archives/bchistory/

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BC150 Years

Note: The BC2008 Secretariat changed its name around mid-August 2007 to the BC150 Secretariat, but the URL remains bc2008.gov.bc.ca. The description as of 2007-08-30 reflects this name change. ...

http://www.bc2008.gov.bc.ca/

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British Columbia City Directories, 1860-1901

With the assistance of a 2007 grant from the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre's BC History Digitization Program, Vancouver Public Library digitized its holdings of city (business) directories dating b...

http://www.vpl.ca/bccd/

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British Columbia Digital Library

The BC Digital Library has three goals: (1) A guide to digital library collections, primarily text-based ones, and digital library construction technology in BC and around the world; (2) Production of...

http://www.bcdlib.tc.ca

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Canadian History on the Web

"Canadian History On The Web is meant as a resource to get you started on your search for historical sites. This is not meant to be a comprehensive list, but merely a sampling of what types of history...

http://members.rogers.com/dneylan/

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