Pemmican empire : food, trade, and the last bison hunts in the North American plains, 1780-1882 /
Colpitts, George,1964-author.
Changing food energy regimes in the northern fur trade, 1760-1790 -- The pemmican bioregion, 1790-1810 -- Food fights and pemmican wars, 1790-1816 -- Selling bison flesh in the British market after 1821 -- Commercial war zones in the bison commons, 1835-1850 -- Ending the pemmican era.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 281-298) and index.
Bison industry
Food industry and trade
Pemmican
Fur trade