Chinchillas
Thane Maynard of the Cincinnati Zoo introduces an exotic animal whose very name still denotes luxury to many people: the chinchilla ( These gentle creatures have the world's softest hair, which for centuries was prized by the fur trade. The ... [... more]
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How to Find Cheap Hotels in Vancouver Washington
Nestled on the north bank of the Columbia River and touted as the frontier metropolis, Vancouver, Washington, gained fame as the center of the booming fur trade in the West. Playing host to fan overflow from Portland's famous International ... [... more]
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John Jacob Astor: And the Fur Trade
John Jacob Astor: And the Fur Trade [... more]
$13.50
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Michael Johnson
The Five (later Six) Nations of the Iroquois Confederacy were central to the story of the white colonization of the American Northeast. The European fur trade transformed their world, and the struggles between English and French colonists forced ... [... more]
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The Fur Trade in Colonial New York, 1686-1776.
The Fur Trade in Colonial New York, 1686-1776. [... more]
$45.00
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The Fur Trade On The Upper Missouri, 1840-1865
The Fur Trade On The Upper Missouri, 1840-1865 [... more]
$28.95
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Fur Trade In Canada
Fur Trade In Canada [... more]
$0.75
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Edward Warren (Classics of the Fur Trade Series)
Edward Warren (Classics of the Fur Trade Series) [... more]
$2.99
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Shinin' Trails: A Possibles Bag of Fur Trade Trivia
Shinin' Trails: A Possibles Bag of Fur Trade Trivia [... more]
$15.00
A1 Books |
The Fur Trade of the American West: A Geographical Synthesis
A very good introduction to the fur trade: Mr. Wishart provides an excellent introduction the Fur Trade. This book provides an overview of the Fur Trade and a thorough explanation of the different types of fur trading systems that existed during the [... more]
$21.95
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How to Volunteer at the Humane Society
The Humane Society of the United States is the largest society concerned with the welfare of animals. The society has programs to fight against the inhumane treatment of animals, especially in such areas as fur trade, the use of animals for sport ... [... more]
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John Jacob Astor and the Fur Trade
John Jacob Astor came to America with only seven flutes to sell and $25 in his pocket. From there, he made a fortune. Accessible text, engaging photos, illustrations, charts, and maps tell the story of how Astor's work with the fur trade and New York [... more]
$21.25
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