Fur traders
By: Heather C. Hudak, editor
Series: Early Canada; Early Canada (Calgary, Alta.)
Publisher: Weigl
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Calgary
Language: eng
Number of pages: 48
ISBN-13: 9781553882381; 9781553882398
Subjects: Fur trade; Juvenile literature; History; Fur traders; Biography; Fourrures; Ouvrages pour la jeunesse; Commerce; Histoire; Coureurs de bois; Biographies
Description: Discover Canada's remarkable fur trade history.
Notes: Includes index.

"Further research"--P. 46.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: European interest in North America; title: In search of furs; title: A Montagnais visits Tadoussac; title: Fur trade landmarks; title: Champlain and the fur trade; title: The fur trade wars; title: The company of one hundred associates; title: Aboriginal women in the fur trade; title: Groseilliers and Radisson; title: Henry Kelsey; title: Pierre de la Verendrye; title: The Nor'westers; title: The life of a voyageur; title: Samuel Herne; title: Alexander Mackenzie; title: People with different ideas; title: Simon Fraser; title: The decline of the fur trade; title: Timeline; title: Research activity: Adam Dollard: an unselfish hero?; title: Creative activity: reliving the past; title: Further research; title: Glossary; title: Index.