Title: Frontiers of fortunes
First published: 1967
Description: 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.
Subjects: Fur trade, Juvenile literature
Places: North America
LC classification: HD9944.N6 H6