History Of The Oregon Territory And British North American Fur Trade (1844) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781436874731)

""History Of The Oregon Territory And British North American Fur Trade"" is a book written by John Dunn in 1844. The book provides a detailed account of the history of the Oregon Territory and the British North American fur trade. It covers the period from the early exploration of the region by European explorers to the establishment of the fur trade and the subsequent conflicts between the British and American interests in the region.The book begins with an overview of the geography and climate of the Oregon Territory and the native tribes that inhabited the region. It then goes on to describe the early exploration of the region by European explorers, including Captain Cook and Captain Vancouver.The main focus of the book is on the British North American fur trade, which began in the late 18th century and continued until the mid-19th century. The book describes the establishment of the fur trade and the role played by the Hudson's Bay Company in the region. It also covers the conflicts that arose between the British and American interests in the region, including the Oregon boundary dispute.Overall, ""History Of The Oregon Territory And British North American Fur Trade"" provides a comprehensive and detailed account of the history of the region and the fur trade that played a significant role in its development. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Pacific Northwest and the fur trade.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: John Dunn
ISBN-10: 1436874734
ISBN-13: 9781436874731
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 06/29/2008
Pages: 372
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.09lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.77d