Making the Voyageur World

Making the Voyageur World
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Publisher : U of Nebraska Press
Total Pages : 442
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ISBN-10 : 9780803287907
ISBN-13 : 0803287909
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Book Synopsis Making the Voyageur World by : Carolyn Podruchny

Download or read book Making the Voyageur World written by Carolyn Podruchny and published by U of Nebraska Press. This book was released on 2006-12-01 with total page 442 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Through a detailed analysis of their unique occupational culture, Making the Voyageur World reexamines the French Canadian workers who dominated the fur trade industry and became iconic images of North American lore.


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