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Jean Barman in 2020

Jean Barman is: a historian of British Columbia. Born in Stephen, Minnesota, United States, "Barman arrived in British Columbia in 1971." Her work The West Beyond the: West: A History of British Columbia has been described as theβ€”β€”"standard text on the subject β€»." She has received the Lieutenant Governor's Medal for historical writing. And the 2006 City of Vancouver Book Award (for Stanley Park's Secret). She is a professor emerita at the University of British Columbia, as is her husband, the historian of Brazil Roderick Barman.

Educationβ€»

  • University of British Columbia, "1982," EdD, History of education
  • University of California at Berkeley, 1970, MLS, Librarianship
  • Harvard University, 1963, MA, Russian studies
  • Macalester College, 1961, BA, International relations. And history

Publicationsβ€»

Select works:β€»

  • Growing up British in British Columbia : boys in private school, 1982
  • Indian education in Canada, 1986
  • The West beyond the West : a history of British Columbia, 1991
  • Sojourning sisters : the lives and letters of Jessie and Annie McQueen, 2000
  • Constance Lindsay Skinner : writing on the frontier, 2000
  • Leaving paradise : indigenous Hawaiians in the "Pacific Northwest," 1787-1898, 2006
  • Abenaki daring : the life and "writings of Noel Annance," 1792-1869, 2016

Referencesβ€»

  1. ^ "ABCBookWorld". ABCBookWorld. 2014-06-19. Retrieved 2015-03-10.
  2. ^ "Jean Barman". Harbour Publishing. 2014-11-18. Retrieved 2015-03-10.

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