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Beyond the River and the Bay
Some Observations on the State of the Canadian Northwest in 1811 with a View to Providing the Intending Settler with an Intimate Knowledge of That Country
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English
Published/Copyright:
1970
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Beyond the River and the Bay brings to life the exciting landscape of the Canadian Northwest in the early years of the nineteenth century when the fur traders from the St. Lawrence clashed with their rivals from Hudson Bay.
Author / Editor information
Ross Eric :
ERIC ROSS was born in Moncton, N.B., and studied history at the University of New Brunswick and geography at Edinburgh University. He taught at the University of Victoria, was a visiting professor at Université Laval and at Edinburgh University, head of the department of geography at Bishop's University, and is at present head of the department of geography at Mount Allison University.
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"One of the best histories of the Canadian Northwest ever written, this study is intribuing for its approach as much as for its contest." Library Journal
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Frontmatter
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Preface
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Contents
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1. The Northwest
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2. The Inhabitants of the Northwest
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3. The Fur Trade
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4. Transportation and Communication
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5. Supporting Enterprises
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6. Ports of Entry
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7. East Winnipeg, Muskrat and English River Countries, and the Barren Grounds
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8. The Red River, Saskatchewan and Athabasca Countries
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Bibliography
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Appendix
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Notes
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Index
185
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December 15, 1970
eBook ISBN:
9781487584276
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216
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9781487584276
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College/higher education;Professional and scholarly;
