Strangers in blood fur trade company families in Indian country by Jennifer S. H. Brown

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Title:
Strangers in blood

Sub Title:
fur trade company families in Indian country

Author(s):
Jennifer S. H. Brown

Circulation:
Desiderata

Published:
1980

Edition:
1st Edition

Document:
Book · Paperback

Physical Description:
xxiii, 255 pages, 6 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm

Genre:

Summary:

Describes the social world of the traders in the 18th and 19th centuries. Examines differences between the North West Company and the Hudson's Bay Company and their effects on Indian-white relations

Subjects:

15.85 history of America, Bonthandel, Canada Canadian Northwest, Canada History, Canada Social life and customs, Compagnie de la Baie d'Hudson, Coureurs de bois Conjoints Nord-Ouest canadien, Coureurs de bois Nord-Ouest canadien, Coureurs de bois Relations familiales Nord-Ouest canadien, Frontier and pioneer life, Frontier and pioneer life Northwes

Contents:
  1. The Backgrounds and antecedents of the British Traders
  2. Company Men with a Difference: the London and Montreal Britishers
  3. Company Men and Native Women in Hudson Bay
  4. North West Company Men and Native Women
  5. Gentlemen of 1821: New Directions in Fur Trade Social Life
  6. Different Loyalties: Sexual and marital Relationships of Company Officers after 1821
  7. Fur Trade Parents and Children before 1821
  8. Patterns and Problems of "Placing": Company Offspring in Britain and Canada after 1821
  9. Fur Trade Sons and Daughters in a New Company Context

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