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Pelts and Palisades

Pelts and Palisades

by Nathaniel C. Hale

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Author
Hale, Nathaniel C. (Nathaniel Claiborne), 1903-1948
Title
Pelts and palisades: The story of fur and the rivalry for pelts in early America
Original Publication
United States: The Deitz Press, Incorporated,1959.
Credits
Steve Mattern and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.)
Language
English
LoC Class
E186: History: America: Colonial History (1607-1775)
Subject
Fur trade -- Canada
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 68540
Release Date
July 17, 2022
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.The Author
  2. 2.PELTS and PALISADES
  3. 3.By the Same Author — VIRGINIA VENTURER
  4. 4.Untitled
  5. 5.PELTS and PALISADES
  6. 6.Untitled
  7. 7.Untitled
  8. 8.Preface
  9. 9.CONTENTS
  10. 10.PELTS and PALISADES
  11. 11.I Royal Robes and Beaver Hats
  12. 12.II Vikings and Skraelings in Vinland
  13. 13.III Codfish Land Spawns a Fur Frontier
  14. 14.IV Samuel de Champlain Lights a Blaze of Red Terror
  15. 15.V England Moves to Extend Her Realm
  16. 16.VI Captain John Smith Takes to Trade
  17. 17.VII The Dutch Profit by a Mutiny
  18. 18.VIII Conception of New England
  19. 19.IX The Pilgrims Rely on God and Beaver
  20. 20.X A Border Fixed on the Coast of Maine
  21. 21.XI The Bay of Virginia
  22. 22.XII Kent Island and the Backside of Virginia
  23. 23.XIII New Netherland’s South River
  24. 24.XIV Swedish Interlude On the Delaware
  25. 25.XV New Netherland Threatened Without and Within
  26. 26.XVI The English Close Their Coastal Ranks
  27. 27.XVII Westward the Fur Frontier of America
  28. 28.Bibliography and Acknowledgements
  29. 29.INDEX — Transcriber’s Notes

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