Fur Trade in Canada
- ISBN-10
- 0717218074
- ISBN-13
- 9780717218073
- Category
- Fur trade
- Pages
- 96
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1980
- Publisher
- Grolier
- Author
- Keith Wilson
Description
Illustrated history of the fur trade in Canada. Suitable for grades 5 and up.
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