Books
Books
BCHF conference: Connections 2021 at Surrey
The province’s largest historical organization successfully conducted its first virtual conference in partnership with the Surrey Historical...
Author Q&A: Captain Cook Rediscovered
Our blog series “Author Q&A” pulls back the curtain on the historical writing process, introducing local authors and hearing how their stories...
Tashme Museum hosting authors
Three authors who have all written about the Japanese Canadian internment will be...
Submissions sought for Boswell Beginnings and Beyond
The book Boswell Beginnings, a history of the Kootenay Lake community published in 1986, is now out...
100th Anniversary of Armistice: Langley Heritage Society donates important resource to local schools
The Langley Heritage Society has recently donated copies of the book, Canucks in Khaki: Langley, the Lower Mainland and the Great War of 1914...
Interview with Claudia Cornwall — BC In Flames: Stories from a Blazing Summer
Earlier this month BCHF's Mark Forsythe and Doug Brigham connected with Claudia Cornwall, author of "British Columbia in Flames: Stories from a...
Chinatown Through a Wide Lens wins Lieutenant Governor’s Medal
A remarkable book about an early Vancouver photographer whose work was almost forgotten was named the...
Interview with Michael Layland
BC Historical Federation Vice-President Mark Forsythe caught up with the 2019 Lieutenant-Governor's Medal for Historical Writing prize winning author Michael Layland to...
Join the online launch for Failed to Return
Keith C. Ogilvie is the editor of (and a contributor to) Failed to Return: Canada's Bomber Command Sacrifice in the Second World War, published...
Okanagan Historical Society’s 84th Report now available
The latest Okanagan Historical Society report is now available. On the cover (pictured above) is an 1882...