Hallowed Ground: Stories of the Yale Pioneer Cemetery

This book makes it easy with its compelling collection of stories about the people who are buried at the Yale Pioneer Cemetery, an antique burial ground "at a stopping point between Fort Langley and Fort Kamloops," BC. Established in 1858, the Yale Cemetery offers final refuge to some 300 souls, many of them among British Columbia's earliest pioneers, including immigrant railroad labourers who toiled and died building the Canadian Pacific and Canadian Northern Railways. Here lies Dr. Maximi...