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Fur trade and exploration : opening the Far Northwest, 1821-1852 / by Theodore J. Karamanski.

Summary:

Discusses the role of the Hudson's Bay Company and its fur traders in the exploration of northern B.C., the western NWT, the Yukon and eastern Alaska.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0806118334
  • ISBN: 9780806118338
  • ISBN: 0806120932
  • ISBN: 9780806120935
  • Physical Description: xxii, 330 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
  • Edition: 1st ed.
  • Publisher: Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, ©1983.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 309-320) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Northwest in 1821 -- Diplomatic horizon -- Preliminary westward explorations -- Explorations in Northern New Caledonia -- Up the Liard River Trail -- Drive toward the Stikine River -- Westward of the mountains: Peel and Pelly Rivers -- What is the Colville River? -- On the Yukon River: Forts Selkirk and Yukon -- Aftermath.
Subject:
Hudson's Bay Company.
Fur trade > Northwest, Pacific > History > 19th century.
Northwest, Pacific > Discovery and exploration.
Discoveries in geography.
Fur trade.
Pacific Northwest.
Genre:
History.

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  • 0 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.

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Lummi Library HD 9944 .U46 K37 1983 250565 Stacks Checked out 02/20/2019