Fur Trade
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From  Accommodation in the Middle GroundFrom the Pays d’en Haut to Illinois and Michigan Territory (1670-1818) From: Songs Upon the Rivers |
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 |
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From  British North America, the American Revolution, and LandFrom: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada’s Origins 1500-1890 |
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 | 14 | 2024 | $1.40 Add |
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From  NEW! Chapter 10: The Inuit Confront Capitalism and Colonialism in the 1920s |
This chapter looks at how Inuit life was transformed by the fur trade, the church, state policing, and resource exploitation. | Bryan D. Palmer | 8 | 2025 | $0.80 Add |
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From Companies and Competition: Selkirk, the Saulteaux, and the Re-establishment of Monopoly in the 1820sFrom: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada’s Origins 1500-1890 |
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 |
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From ConclusionFrom: Songs Upon the Rivers |
Michel Bouchard; Robert Foxcurran; Sébastien Malette | 8 | 2016 | $0.80 Add | |
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From  NEW! Cuthbert GrantFrom: Making of Canada |
In this chapter, Koabel traces the rivalry between the Hudson’s Bay Company and the North West Company in the Red River region during 1811 to 1816, centring on Cuthbert Grant’s … | Greg Koabel | 20 | 2025 | $2.00 Add |
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From “Enclosure,” Land Policy, Social Differentiation, and Early Class Formation, 1795-1850From: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada’s Origins 1500-1890 |
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 |
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From Excesses of Exploitation: Indigenous Resentment and Resistance on the Changing Fur Trade Frontier, 1820-70From: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada’s Origins 1500-1890 |
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 |
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From NEW! Gandeacteua and TekakwithaFrom: Making of Canada |
In this chapter, Koabel traces the transformation of the St. Lawrence valley and Great Lakes region after 1613, when European contact reshaped Indigenous nations through warfare, disease, and … | Greg Koabel | 15 | 2025 | $1.50 Add |
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From IntroductionFrom: Songs Upon the Rivers |
Michel Bouchard; Robert Foxcurran; Sébastien Malette | 14 | 2016 | $1.40 Add | |
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From NEW! James DouglasFrom: Making of Canada |
In this chapter, Koabel traces James Douglas’s navigation of the Fraser River Gold Rush of 1858, when a wave of American prospectors threatened the Pacific Northwest colonies. | Greg Koabel | 17 | 2025 | $1.70 Add |
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From NEW! James SinclairFrom: Making of Canada |
In this chapter, Koabel traces the political and economic struggle between the Red River Métis and the Hudson’s Bay Company during the 1840s. | Greg Koabel | 16 | 2025 | $1.60 Add |
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From La Haute-Louisiane and the Far WestFrom: Songs Upon the Rivers |
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 |
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NEW! Making of CanadaAn Epic History in Twenty Extraordinary Lives |
Moving beyond the familiar names of Champlain and Macdonald, historian Greg Koabel, creator of the popular Nations of Canada podcast, shines a spotlight on lesser-known figures such as William … | Greg Koabel | 335 | 2025 | View |
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From NEW! Matonabbee and Samuel HearneFrom: Making of Canada |
In this chapter, Koabel examines the partnership between Chipewyan trader Matonabbee and British explorer Samuel Hearne. | Greg Koabel | 15 | 2025 | $1.50 Add |
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From Michigan Territory From the War of 1812 to Statehood in 1837From: Songs Upon the Rivers |
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 |
