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5 “The only men obtainable who know the country and Indians are all married”
Family, Labour, and the HBC
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Chapters in this book
- Front Matter i
- Contents vii
- Illustrations ix
- Acknowledgments xi
- Note on Methodology and Sources xvi
- Note on Writing Conventions xx
- Introduction 1
- “They are strongly attached to the country of rivers, lakes, and forests” 23
- “The bond that connected one human being to another” 51
- “To live in the land of my mother” 86
- “After a man has tasted of the comforts of married life this living alone comes pretty tough” 127
- “The only men obtainable who know the country and Indians are all married” 158
- “The Half Breeds of this place always did and always will dance” 183
- “I thought it advisable to furnish him” 213
- Conclusion 240
- Appendix 249
- Glossary 259
- Notes 263
- Bibliography 301
- Index of Names 312
- Index of Subjects 321
Chapters in this book
- Front Matter i
- Contents vii
- Illustrations ix
- Acknowledgments xi
- Note on Methodology and Sources xvi
- Note on Writing Conventions xx
- Introduction 1
- “They are strongly attached to the country of rivers, lakes, and forests” 23
- “The bond that connected one human being to another” 51
- “To live in the land of my mother” 86
- “After a man has tasted of the comforts of married life this living alone comes pretty tough” 127
- “The only men obtainable who know the country and Indians are all married” 158
- “The Half Breeds of this place always did and always will dance” 183
- “I thought it advisable to furnish him” 213
- Conclusion 240
- Appendix 249
- Glossary 259
- Notes 263
- Bibliography 301
- Index of Names 312
- Index of Subjects 321
