The Structure of Canadian HistoryDesigned for courses on Pre and Post Confederation History of Canada. Finlay/Sprague is the only combined Pre/Post Confederation introductory textbook available in the Introductory Canadian History market. As a combined text, it offers a significant price advantage over competing split volumes. This text takes a political and sociological approach to Canadian history, and has been updated to include recent analysis of historical events. Written within in a solid chronological framework, the text provides a clear, comprehensive survey of the subject and good integration between traditional and new approaches to history. This text will prepare students well in the basic chronologies of Canadian history while providing the most up-to-date tools for research through its weblinks. |
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John L. Finlay, Douglas N. Sprague. WES LINKS Fishery to Fur Trade The fiasco of Cartier's quest for. CHAPTER Traders ... Fur - trade monopoly granted to Cartier's nephews 1588 1603 1608 1615 Fur - trade outpost established on Bay of Fundy ...
... for export to France or the other French colonies . The inescapable conclusion is that , while trivial by strict mercantilist criteria , New France and the fur trade were still significant for their strategic value in checking the ...
... for adjustments in the Montreal - based fur trade ( see Map 8.1 ) . The fur trade depicted in Chapter 6 ( Map 6.1 ) drew heavily upon the territory that became American at the stroke of a pen in 1783 ; that piece of geography would ...