The De Cosmos enigma

This biography explores what drove William Smith to change his name, in the gold fields of California in the 1850s, to Amor De Cosmos. Hawkins traces how De Cosmos became one of the most feared journalists in British Columbia and then how he forced his way into British Columbia politics, becoming BC...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Hawkins, Gordon, 1921-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Vancouver, BC : Ronsdale Press, [2015]
Subjects:
De Cosmos, Amor, > 1825-1897.
Politicians > British Columbia > Biography.
Journalists > British Columbia > Biography.
Hommes politiques > Colombie-Britannique > Biographies.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Historical.
HISTORY > Canada > General.
Journalists.
Politicians.
British Columbia > Politics and government > 1849-1871.
British Columbia > Politics and government > 1871-1903.
British Columbia.
Electronic books.
Biographies and Autobiographies.
Canadian nonfiction.
Political science.
Biographies.
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