{"product_id":"the-great-company-beckles-willson-9781023282895","title":"The Great Company","description":"\u003cp\u003eDelve into the fascinating history of one of the world's oldest and most influential commercial enterprises in \"The Great Company: Being a History of the Honourable Company of Merchants-Adventurers Trading into Hudson's Bay\" by Beckles Willson. This meticulously researched account explores the sprawling saga of the Hudson's Bay Company and its pivotal role in shaping Canada's colonial past. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFrom its ambitious beginnings to its enduring legacy, the book charts the company's expansion, its complex relationships with Indigenous populations, and its significant contributions to the exploration of vast territories. Discover the inner workings of the fur trade, the challenges faced by early adventurers, and the evolution of a commercial empire that left an indelible mark on the landscape and history of Canada. A timeless exploration of commerce, exploration, and colonial history, \"The Great Company\" offers a captivating glimpse into a pivotal era.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eScholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Beckles Willson,Donald Al Strathcona and Mount Royal,Arthur Heming\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1023282895\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781023282895\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Anson Street Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/28\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 454\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.39lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.92d","brand":"Beckles Willson","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48993160003839,"sku":"9781023282895","price":26.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-great-company-beckles-willson-9781023282895","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}