The Beaver, Vol. 1, No. 04, January 1921 by Hudson's Bay Company
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About this eBook
| Publisher | Hudson's Bay Company |
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| Title | The Beaver, Vol. 1, No. 04, January 1921 |
| Note | Reading ease score: 69.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
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| Summary | "The Beaver, Vol. 1, No. 04, January 1921" by Hudson's Bay Company is a historical journal written in the early 20th century. The publication serves as a documentation of the fur trade, the workings of the Hudson's Bay Company, and life in Canada's North. In this volume, the contents span diverse topics including auction sales of furs, experiences from the Hudson's Bay Company's posts, detailed accounts of the fur trade, and personal stories from people connected to the company. The opening of this issue presents a detailed narrative about fur auctions in London, the mechanisms of selling pelts, and the hustle of global buyers gathering for these events. It further highlights the Hudson's Bay Company's significance within this market, illustrating the vibrant and competitive nature of the fur trade during this period. Additionally, the piece provides insights into the rigorous travels of the company's inspectors and traders across Canada's challenging geographies, capturing the essence of life within these remote posts. Overall, the beginning of this journal sets the stage for a rich exploration of the history and cultural significance of the fur trade in Canada. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | F1001: North America local history: Canada |
| Subject | Hudson's Bay Company -- Periodicals |
| Subject | Canada, Northern -- History -- Periodicals |
| Subject | Canada -- History -- Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 43622 |
| Release Date | Sep 2, 2013 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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