A Toast to the Fur Trade

Description

This is an outstanding sketchbook of the fur trade, the origin of its demand, the barters, transporters, traders, trading places, gatherings, personal belongings and accidents. The voyageur and fur trade enthusiast will thoroughly enjoy this book that is filled with over 150 detailed illustrations. Author Robert Wheeler demonstrates the importance of bringing together the object or artifact with other sources of history to better understand the past. Hardcover, 120 pages.