The Cariboo Trek of Callum McBay
It’s 1862 and 17-year-old Callum leaves Scotland to join the gold rush in British Colombia’s Cariboo region, hoping to save the family farm from foreclosure.

Along the Harrison-Lillooet Trail, he befriends a colourful cast of fellow prospectors, and is forced to confront mortal dangers, including violent ruffians and a treacherous terrain. Callum witnesses how the onslaught of outsiders—fortune-seekers and settlers alike—prove destructive to the First Nations communities and the natural environment.

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The Cariboo Trek of Callum McBay
It’s 1862 and 17-year-old Callum leaves Scotland to join the gold rush in British Colombia’s Cariboo region, hoping to save the family farm from foreclosure.

Along the Harrison-Lillooet Trail, he befriends a colourful cast of fellow prospectors, and is forced to confront mortal dangers, including violent ruffians and a treacherous terrain. Callum witnesses how the onslaught of outsiders—fortune-seekers and settlers alike—prove destructive to the First Nations communities and the natural environment.

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The Cariboo Trek of Callum McBay

The Cariboo Trek of Callum McBay

by Colin Campbell
The Cariboo Trek of Callum McBay

The Cariboo Trek of Callum McBay

by Colin Campbell

Overview

It’s 1862 and 17-year-old Callum leaves Scotland to join the gold rush in British Colombia’s Cariboo region, hoping to save the family farm from foreclosure.

Along the Harrison-Lillooet Trail, he befriends a colourful cast of fellow prospectors, and is forced to confront mortal dangers, including violent ruffians and a treacherous terrain. Callum witnesses how the onslaught of outsiders—fortune-seekers and settlers alike—prove destructive to the First Nations communities and the natural environment.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781990598333
Publisher: Tradewind Books
Publication date: 06/15/2025
Pages: 138
Product dimensions: 6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 1.00(d)
Age Range: 12 - 17 Years

About the Author

Colin Campbell is the author of The Trails of the Southern Cariboo/ He was a high school teacher-librarian, and a columnist for the 100 Mile Free Press newspaper. He now lives in Vancouver with his wife Carol.

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