Fur Trade

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
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
The History of Montréal The Story of a Great North American City Baraka Books	Montreal is one of those unique cities at the crossroads of history. Paul-André Linteau’s The History of Montréal provides essential background for both Montrealers and all those …	Paul-André Linteau	206	2013	View
From Introduction From: Songs Upon the Rivers View Baraka Books		Michel Bouchard; Robert Foxcurran; Sébastien Malette	14	2016	$1.40 Add
From Writing History, Burying the Past From: Songs Upon the Rivers View Baraka Books	This chapter discusses the history of the descendants of French colonists in North America, exploring the impact of generations of Canadiens, Creole, and Métis populations in what is now …	Michel Bouchard; Robert Foxcurran; Sébastien Malette	52	2016	$5.20 Add
From The French Empire and the First Metis of the Old Northwest From: Songs Upon the Rivers View Baraka Books	This chapter explores Metis history, looking at the history of various Metis communities across North America and the formation of Métis identity. It covers some early French colonial …	Michel Bouchard; Robert Foxcurran; Sébastien Malette	44	2016	$4.40 Add
From The Heart of an Empire From: The History of Montréal View Baraka Books	For close to a century, Montreal was the beating heart of a commercial and political empire that covered a large portion of North America. This chapter explores this aspect of Montreal’s …	Paul-André Linteau	10	2013	$1.00 Add
From The Mild West The Myth of RCMP From: National Dreams View Arsenal Pulp Press	For a hundred years the Royal Canadian Mounted Police has occupied a special place in Canadian history and our imaginations. The story of how they drove out the American whiskey peddlers and …	Daniel Frances	49	1997	$1.96 Add
From Traders and Adventurers, 1671–1821 From: North of Superior View James Lorimer and Company	Looks at how the relationship between the Aboriginal Peoples and the fur trading Europeans Developed. Outlines that it went from one of European dependence on Aboriginal knowledge and skills to …	Chris Southcott; Michel S. Beaulieu	20	2010	$2.00 Add
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 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 NEW! Settlement in an Age of Mercantilism Chartered Companies, Clash of Empires, 1500–1700 From: Colonialism and Capitalism Canada's Origins 1500-1890 View 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
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 The Fur Trade and the Metis of the New Northwest From: Songs Upon the Rivers View Baraka Books	This chapter examines the history of the British (and later Canadian) fur trade, taking the role of a latter-day witness to the arrival of French-speaking peoples in the Pacific Northwest. It …	Michel Bouchard; Robert Foxcurran; Sébastien Malette	28	2016	$2.80 Add
From NEW! British North America, the American Revolution, and Land From: Colonialism and Capitalism Canada's Origins 1500-1890 View 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 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
From The March to Statehood From: Songs Upon the Rivers View Baraka Books	This chapter continues to explore the history of French-speaking/descended settlements in North America, particularly in the Pacific Northwest.	Michel Bouchard; Robert Foxcurran; Sébastien Malette	21	2016	$2.10 Add