Title: Daily life on the old colonial frontier
Description: "This volume explores the frontier, explorers, traders, missionaries, colonists, and native peoples that came into contact. Everyday life is presented with all of its difficulties - the trading, trapping, and farming, not to mention the chronic threat of violence.

Examining the period from the perspective of both Europeans and Native Americans, this book features over 40 illustrations, photographs, and maps, making it the perfect source for anyone interested in how people lived on the old colonial frontier."--BOOK JACKET.
Subjects: Social aspects, Frontier and pioneer life, Government relations, First contact with Europeans, Territorial expansion, Ethnic relations, Fur trade, Relations, Social aspects of Fur trade, Indians of North America, History, First contact with other peoples
Places: Europe, France, Great Britain, North America
Time periods: Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775, To 1789