Fur Trade
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
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...The speed with which fur traders traveled halfway...exploited by men buying furs from the Native Americans...in exchange for the furs was cataclysmic; native...The promyshlenniki fur traders pushed even...the British trading companies, the Hudsons Bay Company , contended after 1670...notably in 1812 13 at the Pacific coast establishment...