 | Constance Lindsay Skinner: Writing on the Frontier Subjects: Skinner Constance Lindsay 1877–1939; Authors Canadian -- 20th century -- Biography; Book editors -- United States -- Biography; Journalists -- United States -- Biography; Pioneers -- British Columbia -- Biography; Born in 1877 on the British Columbia frontier, Constance Lindsay Skinner died in New York City in 1939, a successful and prolific writer. In contrast to her reputation in the United States, she remains virtually unknown in the country of her birth. Barman Jean : Jean Barman is a professor emeritus in the Department of Educational Studies at the University of British Columbia, and is the author of the acclaimed study The West Beyond the West: A History of British Columbia (1996). |
