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Title:
Birchbark brigade : a fur trade history
Personal Author EPSB:
Year Published:
2009
Physical Description:
135 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 25 cm.
Edition:
1st ed.
Note:
Maps on endsheets.
Contents:
Brandishing peltry on sticks -- They would offer us battle -- They attack like lions -- By virtue of His Majesty's commission -- A stranger to the commerce -- I now mixed up some vermilion in melted grease -- A fair specimen of the life -- Slapped on the face by a grisly bear -- A famous ball in the dining room -- We did not make palaces -- I found a piece of stone.
Grade Interest level:
5-8
ISBN:
9781590784266
Publisher:
Honesdale, Pa. : Calkins Creek, c2009.