Author: Laut, Agnes C.
Synopsis:
In the second volume of "The conquest of the great Northwest," Agnes C. Laut continues the captivating story of the Hudson's Bay Company, a group of English adventurers who played a significant role in the history of the Canadian northwest and western states. This volume delves deeper into the trials and triumphs of the company as they navigate the treacherous landscapes, encounter indigenous peoples, and establish their dominance in the fur trade. With new pages added to the history of the region, Laut paints a vivid picture of the challenges faced by these intrepid explorers and the impact they had on shaping the Canadian northwest and western states.
Genres: Historical non-fiction, Adventure, Exploration
Themes: Exploration and discovery, Indigenous relations, Economic development, Colonialism
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