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At its height, the HBCs holdings covered almost a tenth of the worlds land surface, stretching from the Arctic Ocean across the Prairies and the Rocky Mountains to British Columbia and Oregon. When the upstart North West Company of Montreal challenged the HBC supremacy, however, an ongoing battle erupted which changed the course of Canadian history.University of Manitoba historian J. M. (Jack) Bumsted has written a colourful, indepth account of this titanic struggle. Combining astute scholarship with an accessible writing style, Bumsteds Fur Trade Wars brings to life the dramatic events and memorable characters that helped shape a nation.

Author

J. M. Bumsted

Publisher

Great Plains Publications Ltd.

Published

1999

Language

EN

ISBN

9781894283038

Subjects

History, Humanities