© 2025 Elizabeth Jameson
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Library and Archives Canada Cataloguing in Publication
Title: Thresholds, walls, and bridges : journeys through the borderlands of history / Elizabeth Jameson.
Names: Jameson, Elizabeth, author
Series: West series (Calgary, Alta.) ; 14.
Description: Series statement: West series, ISSN 1922-6519 (print), 1925-587X (ebook) ; no. 14 | Includes bibliographical references and index.
Identifiers: Canadiana (print) 20250244497 | Canadiana (ebook) 20250244535 | ISBN 9781773856612 (hardcover) | ISBN 9781773856629 (softcover) | ISBN 9781773856650 (EPUB) | ISBN 9781773856636 (Open Access PDF) | ISBN 9781773856643 (PDF)
Subjects: LCSH: West (U.S.)—History.
Classification: LCC F591 .J36 2025 | DDC 978—dc23
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