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Da: Forgotten Books, London, Regno Unito
Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating history of western Canada, a region once inhabited solely by diverse Indigenous tribes. The author meticulously chronicles the arrival of European explorers, fur traders, and missionaries, shedding light on their profound impact on the land and its people. The narrative spans centuries, tracing the establishment of trading posts, the struggles between rival companies, and the gradual transition of the region from French to British rule. The author delves into the complexities of Indigenous-European relations, highlighting the often-fraught interactions and occasional cooperation. The book also examines the pivotal roles played by individuals like Pierre Gaultier de Varennes de la VÃ rendrye, the renowned explorer, and Lord Selkirk, founder of the Red River Colony. Throughout, the author deftly weaves together archival research and vivid accounts to provide a nuanced and engaging account of this transformative era. Ultimately, this book offers a comprehensive and insightful examination of the history of western Canada, revealing its significance as a microcosm of broader global themes and the resilience of human spirit in the face of change. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item. Codice articolo 9780282040734_0
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Da: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Codice articolo LW-9780282040734
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Da: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Regno Unito
PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Codice articolo LW-9780282040734
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