Forging the Prairie WestOxford University Press, 1998 - Broj stranica: 212 This second volume in the Illustrated History of Canada series relates the eventful, occasionally violent history of the three "prairie" provinces (Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta). Covering exploration as well as economic, political, and social history, it presents a detailed account of the region's importance in Canadian history. |
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... Company competi- tor . 15 At first their staffs maintained the ' distant civility ' that the older company ordered of its employees . The Nor'Westers had little reason to be uncivil : in 1800 they took in four times as much as the HBC ...
... Company competi- tor . 15 At first their staffs maintained the ' distant civility ' that the older company ordered of its employees . The Nor'Westers had little reason to be uncivil : in 1800 they took in four times as much as the HBC ...
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... Company styled one of its Métis clerks , Cuth- bert Grant , ' Captain - General of the Métis ' ; with Nor'Wester support , Grant equipped a Métis army to harass the Hudson's Bay Company and its Selkirk settlement . The pemmican war was ...
... Company styled one of its Métis clerks , Cuth- bert Grant , ' Captain - General of the Métis ' ; with Nor'Wester support , Grant equipped a Métis army to harass the Hudson's Bay Company and its Selkirk settlement . The pemmican war was ...
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... company's owners and executives lots of money . Between 1825 and his death in 1860 , HBC stockholders never earned less than a 10 per cent annual dividend , while Chief Factors earned an average of £ 720 , and Chief Traders £ 360 , each ...
... company's owners and executives lots of money . Between 1825 and his death in 1860 , HBC stockholders never earned less than a 10 per cent annual dividend , while Chief Factors earned an average of £ 720 , and Chief Traders £ 360 , each ...
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