Indians in the fur trade : their role as trappers, hunters, and middlemen in the lands southwest of Hudson Bay, 1660-1870 : with a new introduction
Record details
- ISBN: 0802041337
- ISBN: 9780802041333
- ISBN: 0802079806
- ISBN: 9780802079800
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Physical Description:
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xxxiv, 249 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm - Publisher: Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, ©1998.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Originally published: 1974. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Trade rivalries, inter-tribal warfare, and migration -- Land and life in the western interior before 1763 -- Traders and middlemen -- Arms, brandy, beads, and sundries -- Migrations, epidemics, and population changes, 1763-1821 -- The destruction of fur and game animals -- New economic opportunities -- Economic dependency and the fur trade: contrasting trends -- Land and life: a changing mosaic -- The changing demographic picture after 1821 -- Declining opportunities in a changing fur trade -- End of a way of life. |
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Subject: | Indians of North America Canada Indians of North America Commerce Canada Fur trade Canada Northwest, Canadian History To 1870 |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Lummi Library | E 98 .C7 C2 R39 1998 | 272701 | Stacks | Available | - |