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Fur traders  Cover Image Book Book

Fur traders

Summary: Journey back in time to discover Canada's remarkable history through this exciting six-book series. Learn about the Aboriginal Peoples who were first to inhabit the land thousands of years ago and how the arrival of European explorers affected their traditional ways of life. Discover how missionaries and settlers established communities across Canada and how they survived the harsh winters and political battles. This series invites readers to develop an understanding of the important people and events that helped shape Canada's development. Through the use of maps and intriguing images. Early Canada provides an engaging look at this country's amazing history.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781553882381 (bound)
  • ISBN: 9781553882398 (pbk.)
  • ISBN: 1553882385 (bound)
  • ISBN: 1553882393 (pbk.)
  • Physical Description: print
    48 p. : ill. (some col.), col. map ; 29 cm.
  • Publisher: Calgary : Weigl Educational Publishers, c2006.

Content descriptions

General Note:
New September 2015.
Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note: European interest in North America -- In search of furs -- A Montagnais visits Tadoussac -- Fur trade landmarks -- Champlain and the fur trade -- The fur trade wars -- The company of one hundred associates -- Aboriginal women in the fur trade -- Groseilliers and Radisson -- Henry Kelsey -- Pierre de La Vérendrye -- The Nor'Westers -- The life of a voyager -- Samuel Hearne -- Alexander Mackenzie -- People with different ideas -- Simon Fraser -- The decline of the fur trade -- Timeline -- Research activity: Adam Dollard: An unselfish hero? -- Creative activity: Reliving the past -- Further research -- Glossary -- Index.
Subject: Fur trade -- Canada -- History -- Juvenile literature
Fur traders -- Canada -- History -- 18th century -- Juvenile literature
Canada -- Discovery and exploration -- Juvenile literature
Topic Heading: First Nations
Aboriginal

Available copies

  • 8 of 8 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Kitimat Public Library. (Show)

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 8 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Holdable? Status Due Date
Kitimat Public Library J 971 Ear (Text) 32665001234402 Juvenile Non-fiction Volume hold Available -
100 Mile House Branch J 381.43970971 FUR (Text)
Legacy Use Count: 0
33923003992173 Juvenile Non-fiction Volume hold Available -
Castlegar Public Library JIND 971.2 FUR (Text) 35146001088806 Junior Non-Fiction Volume hold Available -
Fernie Heritage Library J 381.43970971 FUR (Text) 35136000313875 Junior Non Fiction Volume hold Available -
Fort St. John Public Library j 381.43970971 FUR (Text) BFSJ108764 JUNIOR Non-Fiction Volume hold Available -
Greenwood Public Library J 381.439 FUR (Text) 35141000176298 Juvenile non-fiction Volume hold Available -
Trail and District Public Library Main Branch J 971.1 EAR (Text) 35110000229100 Children's Non-Fiction Volume hold Available -
Tumbler Ridge Public Library JNF 381.43 HUD (Text) TRL049895 Junior Non-Fiction Volume hold Available -

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