Fur Trade

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From Accommodation in the Middle Ground From the Pays d’en Haut to Illinois and Michigan Territory (1670-1818) From: Songs Upon the Rivers View Baraka Books	This chapter continues to explore Métis history, looking at the stories of various families and individuals as well as migrations/communities in different parts of North America.	Michel Bouchard; Robert Foxcurran; Sébastien Malette	48	2016	$4.80 Add
From NEW! British North America, the American Revolution, and Land From: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada's Origins 1500-1890 James Lorimer and Company	This chapter takes a look at British rule in North America in the late eighteenth century, Mi’kmaq treaty negotiations, the impact of the westward movement of the Fur Trade on Indigenous …	Bryan D. Palmer	13	2024	$1.30 Add
From NEW! Companies and Competition Selkirk, the Saulteaux, and the Re-establishment of Monopoly in the 1820s From: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada's Origins 1500-1890 James Lorimer and Company	This chapter discusses the flourishing of the Hudson Bay Company as it triumphed over its competition and discusses westward expansion, the Selkirk settlement and the Saulteaux.	Bryan D. Palmer	12	2024	$1.20 Add
From Conclusion From: Songs Upon the Rivers View Baraka Books		Michel Bouchard; Robert Foxcurran; Sébastien Malette	8	2016	$0.80 Add
From NEW! “Enclosure,” Land Policy, Social Differentiation, and Early Class Formation, 1795–1850 From: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada's Origins 1500-1890 James Lorimer and Company	This chapter discusses land enclosure in Canada I the first part of the nineteenth century as settlement and development continued in relation to Indigenous populations and early class formation.	Bryan D. Palmer	16	2024	$1.60 Add
From NEW! Excesses of Exploitation Indigenous Resentment and Resistance on the Changing Fur Trade Frontier, 1820–70 From: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada's Origins 1500-1890 James Lorimer and Company	This chapter discusses the expansion of the fur trade in Canada in the nineteenth century to British Columbia and the Pacific coast under the Hudson Bay’s Company James Douglas, and …	Bryan D. Palmer	12	2024	$1.20 Add
From Introduction From: Songs Upon the Rivers View Baraka Books		Michel Bouchard; Robert Foxcurran; Sébastien Malette	14	2016	$1.40 Add
From La Haute-Louisiane and the Far West From: Songs Upon the Rivers View Baraka Books	This chapter looks at the history of French-descended Canadiens, Creole, and Métis populations in the area of Louisiana and the Far West. It looks at biases and inaccuracies in the …	Michel Bouchard; Robert Foxcurran; Sébastien Malette	48	2016	$4.80 Add
From Michigan Territory From the War of 1812 to Statehood in 1837 From: Songs Upon the Rivers View Baraka Books	This chapter focuses on the period following the end of the War of 1812, and the experiences of Canadien and Métis descendants as well as Indigenous communities in North America during this …	Michel Bouchard; Robert Foxcurran; Sébastien Malette	40	2016	$4.00 Add
From Part I The Earl From: Unsettled View ECW Press	Part I recounts the Earl of Selkirk’s conception of the Red River Settlement in modern-day Manitoba, consisting of two hundred displaced Scottish colonists. Part I includes the following …		24	2023	$2.40 Add
From Part II Miles McDonnell From: Unsettled View ECW Press	Part II describes the ongoing establishment of the Red River Settlement, and the role played Miles McDonnell, who was appointed to head the colony by the Earl of Selkirk in 1813. Part II includes …		142	2023	$14.20 Add
From Part III Colin Robertson From: Unsettled View ECW Press	Part III describes the role of Colin Robertson, senior clerk of the Hudson’s Bay Trading Company, in the continued story of the Red River Settlement. Part III includes the following …		86	2023	$8.60 Add
From Part IV Robert Semple From: Unsettled View ECW Press	Part IV describes the settlement under leadership of Robert Semple, Governor in Chief of the Red River Settlement, culminating in the Battle of Seven Oaks. Part IV includes the following …		35	2023	$3.50 Add
From NEW! Settlement in an Age of Mercantilism Chartered Companies, Clash of Empires, 1500–1700 From: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada's Origins 1500-1890 James Lorimer and Company	This chapter discusses mercantilism and the beginnings of chartered companies such as the Hudson Bay Company and European settlement in Canada as the European empires sought to expand their trade …	Bryan D. Palmer	10	2024	$1.00 Add
Songs Upon the Rivers The Buried History of the French-Speaking Canadiens and Métis from the Great Lakes and the Mississippi across to the Pacific Baraka Books	“A major undertaking … a valuable contribution,” Canada’s History Long before the Davy Crocketts, the Daniel Boones and Jim Bridgers, the French had pushed far west and north establishing trade …	Michel Bouchard; Robert Foxcurran; Sébastien Malette	448	2016	View
From The Black Robes Return From: Songs Upon the Rivers View Baraka Books	This chapter looks at the Black Robes and Catholic church’s role in some of the history of French-descended and French-speaking populations in North America.	Michel Bouchard; Robert Foxcurran; Sébastien Malette	43	2016	$4.30 Add