The Upper Country French Enterprise in the Colonial Great Lakes |
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| Author:
| Skinner, Claiborne A. |
| Series title: | Regional Perspectives on Early America Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8018-8837-3 |
| Publication Date: | May 2008 |
| Publisher: | Johns Hopkins University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $111.00 |
Book Description:
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The Upper Country melds myth and conventional history to provide a memorable tale of French designs in the middle of what became the United States. Putting the reader on the battlefields, at the trading posts, and on the rivers with voyageurs and their allies from the Indian nations, Claiborne Skinner reveals the saintly missionaries and jolly fur ......
The Upper Country melds myth and conventional history to provide a memorable tale of French designs in the middle of what became the United States. Putting the reader on the battlefields, at the trading posts, and on the rivers with voyageurs and their allies from the Indian nations, Claiborne Skinner reveals the saintly missionaries and jolly fur ......