Title | Frontiers of fortunes; the fur trade. |
Publication Type | Book |
Year of Publication | 1967 |
Authors | Honig, D. |
Pagination | 1-125 |
Place Published | New York: McGraw-Hill |
Publication Language | en |
ISBN Number | 0437176002; 9780437176004 |
Keywords | fortunes, frontier, fur trade, fur trader, trapper |
Abstract | Recounts the life and times of the fur traders and trappers who tracked the woods of North America from the seventeenth to the nineteenth centuries. Describes the beaver, and competitive battles of men such as Pierre Radisson, Alexander Mackenzie, and John Jacob Astor. Illustrated with contemporary prints and drawings. |
Topics | fur trade, history |
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Group | Humanities Bibliography |
Citation Key | 23192 |