Fur And The Fur Trade (1878)

By M.M. Backus

Book Overview

Fur And The Fur Trade is a historical book written by M.M. Backus in 1878. The book provides an in-depth analysis of the fur trade industry, which was a significant part of the economy during the 19th century. Backus explores the history of the fur trade, from the early days of Native American involvement to the rise of European fur traders in North America. The book also delves into the different types of fur-bearing animals, their habitats, and the various methods used to trap and hunt them.Fur And The Fur Trade provides a detailed account of the fur trade's impact on the environment and the animals involved. It highlights the depletion of certain species due to overhunting and the importance of conservation efforts. The book also examines the economic and social implications of the fur trade, including the impact on Native American communities and the rise of the fur trade as a global industry.Overall, Fur And The Fur Trade is an informative and comprehensive book that provides a thorough understanding of the fur trade industry during the 19th century. It is a valuable resource for historians, environmentalists, and anyone interested in the history of the fur trade.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166549569
• ISBN13: 9781166549565
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 20 Pages
• Weight: 0.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 11.0"