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Adventurers in the New World : the saga of the coureurs des bois / Georges-Hébert Germain ; scientific director, Jean-Pierre Hardy ; original illustrations by Francis Back.

Title
Adventurers in the New World : the saga of the coureurs des bois / Georges-Hébert Germain ; scientific director, Jean-Pierre Hardy ; original illustrations by Francis Back.
Author
Germain, Georges-Hébert, 1944-2015
Publication
Hull, Quebec : Canadian Museum of Civilization, c2003.

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Additional Authors
  • Back, Francis.
  • Canadian Museum of Civilization.
  • Hardy, Jean-Pierre, 1945-
Description
158 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), ports., map; 30 cm.
Alternative Title
Saga of the coureurs des bois
Subject
  • Canada (Ouest) > Histoire
  • Canada > Histoire > Jusqu'à 1763 (Nouvelle-France)
  • Canada > History > To 1763 (New France)
  • Canada, Western > History
  • Coureurs de bois > Histoire
  • Coureurs de bois > History
  • Fourrures > Histoire. > Canada
  • Fur trade > Canada > History
  • Métis > History
  • Métis > Histoire
Genre/Form
History.
Note
  • Translation of: Les coureurs des bois.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Pt. 1. Odyssey into Indian country -- 1. Adventurers in the New World -- 2. Children of the country -- 3. The Coureurs des bois -- Pt 2. Odyssey to the pays d'en haut -- 4. The pork eaters -- Pt. 3. Odyssey to the cold country -- 5. The north men -- Pt. 4. Oddyssey beyond the mountains -- 6. The white Indians -- Pt. 5. Odyssey into the far west -- 7. The Metis nation.
ISBN
  • 0660190753
  • 2764800975
OCLC
52495976
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library