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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The subarctic Indians and the fur trade, 1680-1860 The subarctic Indians and the fur trade, 1680-1860 John Collin Yerbury Presents and interprets historical documents which trace the changes which occurred in Canadian Athapaskan Indian society as a result of the fur trade. OL13369971W
Across the wide Missouri Across the wide Missouri Bernard Augustine De Voto Winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the Bancroft Prize. Across the Wide Missouri tells the compelling story of the climax and decline of the Rocky Mountain fur trade during the 1830s. More than a histor… OL1690143W
Hudson's Bay, or, Every-day life in the wilds of North America Hudson's Bay, or, Every-day life in the wilds of North America Robert Michael Ballantyne The author's first-hand account of the first 3 or 4 years of his career with the Hudson's Bay Company during the early part of the 1800's. Includes personal narratives of his day-to-day adventures, d… OL2320048W
Fur traders Fur traders Heather C. Hudak Discover Canada's remarkable fur trade history. OL24266408W
Super Toutou contre les voleurs de fourrures Super Toutou contre les voleurs de fourrures Paule Brière Alors qu'on annonce aux nouvelles télévisées qu'une des vedettes préférées de Pépitou le chien a été dépouillée de sa fourrure et été transportée d'urgence à l'hôpital, ce dernier entraîne son maître… OL24301294W
Les animaux à poils Les animaux à poils Clint Twist Collection documentaire originale proposant de découvrir l'univers tactile (textures et apparences) des animaux. Sous ce titre, les animaux à poils (pelages et fourrures), étant principalement des ma… OL24839258W
The danger trail The danger trail James Willard Schultz "Tells how Tom Fox and his "almost brother" Pitamakan took the "danger trail" into country claimed by the Hudson's Bay Company for trading purposes and, by offering the first repeating rifles ever se… OL2639856W
The fur trader The fur trader Pamela McDowell An Early Canadians educational book which outlines a typical day in the life of a fur trader, taking a look at the tools they used and changes in their role over time. OL26446662W
Old trails and new directions Old trails and new directions North American Fur Trade Conference Winnipeg, Man. 1978. Nineteen papers covering maps, native societies, social history, personalities, the Pacific Coast and economic aspects of the North American fur trade. OL6410578W