The Structure of Canadian HistoryAlgemene politiek, sociaal-economische geschiedenis van Canada. |
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Page 101
... timber , whose exploitation began in the first decade of the new century and almost immediately dwarfed everything else in importance . 7.2 The Timber Rush War was the reason the timber industry expanded so rapidly . In 1807 Napoleon ...
... timber , whose exploitation began in the first decade of the new century and almost immediately dwarfed everything else in importance . 7.2 The Timber Rush War was the reason the timber industry expanded so rapidly . In 1807 Napoleon ...
Page 102
... timber was of so little value relative to bulk ) there was still the difficulty of predicting the market , as unpredictable as the Atlantic Ocean to inexperienced colonists . For both reasons , colonial businessmen tended to regard the ...
... timber was of so little value relative to bulk ) there was still the difficulty of predicting the market , as unpredictable as the Atlantic Ocean to inexperienced colonists . For both reasons , colonial businessmen tended to regard the ...
Page 106
... timber trade militated against the rise of Canadian industries using logs as a raw material in manufacturing for export . Like the fur trade , the new staple held its predominance but it did not develop the economy . The timber trade ...
... timber trade militated against the rise of Canadian industries using logs as a raw material in manufacturing for export . Like the fur trade , the new staple held its predominance but it did not develop the economy . The timber trade ...
Contents
Preface | 11 |
The Aboriginal People Shunned by Cartier | 27 |
The Canadian Fur Rush | 37 |
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