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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Based on an imaginary long-lost manuscript by Ian Alexander Bell Robertson invented by the author in order to integrate remarks by contemporary observers into the text. Gives a picture of the Northwest as it was immediately prior to the first white settlement and is based on sources that would have...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ross, Eric (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [1970]
Colección:Canadian university paperbooks ; 131.
Temas:
Indians of North America > Northwest, Canadian.
Frontier and pioneer life > Northwest, Canadian.
Indians > Northwest, Canadian.
Peuples autochtones > Nord-Ouest canadien.
TRAVEL > Canada > Western Provinces (AB, B.C.)
HISTORY > Canada > General.
Indians
Frontier and pioneer life
Indians of North America
Travel
Northwest, Canadian > Description and travel.
Nord-Ouest canadien > Descriptions et voyages.
Canada > Canadian Northwest
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. The Northwest
  • 2. The inhabitants of the Northwest
  • 3. The fur trade
  • 4. Transportation and communication
  • 5. Supporting enterprises
  • 6. Ports of entry
  • 7. East Winnipeg, Muskrat and English River Countries, and the Barren Grounds
  • 8. The Red River, Saskatchewan and Athabasca Countries.

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