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Rupert's Land : A Cultural Tapestry /

For nearly two centuries, the Company of Adventurers trading into Hudson's Bay exported from Rupert's Land hundreds of thousands of pelts, leaving in exchange a wealth of European trade goods. Yet opening the vast northwest had more far-reaching effects than an exchange of beaver and beads...

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Autor Corporativo: Calgary Institute for the Humanities
Otros Autores: Ruggles, Richard I., 1923-, Davis, Richard Clarke, 1946-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Waterloo, Ont. : Published by Wilfrid Laurier University Press for the Calgary Institute for the Humanities, 1988.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a Table of Contents; Foreword; Preface; About the Authors; Introduction; 1. Beyond the "Furious Over Fall": Map Images of Rupert's Land and the Northwest; 2. Three Worlds, One Focus: Europeans Meet Inuit and Amerindians in the Far North; 3. To Unite the Discoveries: The American Response to the Early Exploration of Rupert's Land; 4. John Franklin and the Fur Trade, 1819-22; 5. "This Rascally & Ungrateful Country": George Nelson's Response to Rupert's Land; 6. Chipewyan and Fur Trader Views of Rupert's Land. 
520 |a For nearly two centuries, the Company of Adventurers trading into Hudson's Bay exported from Rupert's Land hundreds of thousands of pelts, leaving in exchange a wealth of European trade goods. Yet opening the vast northwest had more far-reaching effects than an exchange of beaver and beads. Essays by a dozen scholars explore the cultural tapestry woven by explorers, artists, settlers, traders, missionaries, and map makers. Richard Ruggles traces the mapping of the territory from the mysterious gaps of the 1500s to the grids of the nineteenth century. John L. Allen recounts how fur-trade exp. 
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