Fur Trade

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
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 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 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 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
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 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
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 The Politics of Becoming From: Songs Upon the Rivers View Baraka Books	The authors muse on the role Métis people played in the history of North America, and the way history has been represented/rewritten to exclude their participation in and influence on this …	Michel Bouchard; Robert Foxcurran; Sébastien Malette	33	2016	$3.30 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
Unsettled Lord Selkirk's Scottish Colonists and the Battle for Canada's West, 1813-1816 ECW Press	Unsettled tells the story of two hundred Highlanders who flee the Scottish Clearances in 1813 to establish a settlement on the Red River in what eventually became Winnipeg. They are …	Robert Lower	358	2023	View
From NEW! Women in Between From Fur Trade Frontier to Métis Nation From: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada's Origins 1500-1890 View James Lorimer and Company	This chapter examines the impact of the fur trade and colonial expansion in Canada in the nineteenth century on First Nation and Metis women populations.	Bryan D. Palmer	14	2024	$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