{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"42 - The Gold Rush That Created British Columbia","description":"In which we talk about the 1858 Fraser River gold rush, its part in the creation of the colony of British Columbia, and a modern take on the event in Raymond Maher's 'The Deadly Five' novel.  --- Contact: historiacanadiana@gmail.com, Twitter (@CanLitHistory) &amp; Facebook (https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/CanLitHistory). --- Support: Patreon (https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/historiacanadiana); Paypal (https:\/\/www.paypal.com\/paypalme\/historiacanadiana); the recommended reading page (https:\/\/historiacanadiana.wordpress.com\/books\/) ---  Further Reading:  Boissery, Beverly. Beyond Hope: An Illustrated History of the Fraser and Cariboo Gold Rush, Dundurn Press, 2003. Geddes, Gary. &quot;British Columbia, Writing in.&quot; The Oxford Companion to Canadian Literature, Oxford University Press, 1997. Gough, Barry M. &quot;Fraser, Simon.&quot; The Oxford Companion to Canadian History, Oxford University Press, 2004. Klan, Yvonne. The Old Red Shirt: Pioneer Poets of British Columbia, New Star Books, 2004. Loo, Tina. &quot;New Caledonia.&quot; The Oxford Companion to Canadian History, Oxford University Press, 2004. Maher, Raymond. The Deadly Five, Friesen Press, 2020. https:\/\/raymondmaher.com&amp;nbsp; McDonald, Robert A. J. &quot;British Columbia.&quot; The Oxford Companion to Canadian History, Oxford University Press, 2004.  ","author_name":"A Cultural History of Canada","author_url":"https:\/\/historiacanadiana.wordpress.com","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/23713877\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/131721116"}