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Provides a perspective or overall outline of the fur trade that, after nearly a century, remains sound. This book describes the explorers, missionaries, government survey parties, and Indian tribes of the fur trade West, and the geography that often determined their success or failure.

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"That the trappers and their lives continue to fascinate us is in no small part a testimony to the enduring worth of The American Fur Trade of the Far West. . . . After almost a century it is still readable, still challenging, still a spark to the imagination."—James P. Ronda, author of Lewis and Clark among the Indians

The American Fur Trade of the Far West Volume 1

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    A Paperback / softback by Hiram Martin Chittenden, Stallo Vinton, James P. Ronda

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      Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 01/10/1986
      ISBN13: 9780803263208, 978-0803263208
      ISBN10: 0803263201

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Provides a perspective or overall outline of the fur trade that, after nearly a century, remains sound. This book describes the explorers, missionaries, government survey parties, and Indian tribes of the fur trade West, and the geography that often determined their success or failure.

      Trade Review
      "That the trappers and their lives continue to fascinate us is in no small part a testimony to the enduring worth of The American Fur Trade of the Far West. . . . After almost a century it is still readable, still challenging, still a spark to the imagination."—James P. Ronda, author of Lewis and Clark among the Indians

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