Strangers in blood

Describes the social world of the traders in the 18th and 19th centuries. Examines differences between the North West Company and the Hudson's Bay Company and their effects on Indian-white relations.

First sentence: In the 1780s, when the North West Company was beginning to emerge as the Hudson's Bay Company's strongest rival, each of these firms was already operating on the basis of persisting cultural traditions that influenced its behaviour and organization.

Year

1980

Language

English

Publisher

Univ of British Columbia Pr

Editions

3

ISBN

9780774802512

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