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  • Axelrod, Alan, 1952-
     
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  • Fur trade -- North America -- History -- 17th century.
     
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  • Fur trade -- North America -- History -- 18th century.
     
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  • Fur traders -- North America -- History -- 17th century.
     
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  • Fur traders -- North America -- History -- 18th century.
     
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  • United States -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
     
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  • United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783.
     
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    A savage empire : trappers, traders, tribes, and the wars that made America / Alan Axelrod.
    by Axelrod, Alan, 1952-
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    New York : Thomas Dunne Books, 2011.
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  • Fur trade -- North America -- History -- 17th century.
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  • Fur trade -- North America -- History -- 18th century.
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  • Fur traders -- North America -- History -- 17th century.
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  • Fur traders -- North America -- History -- 18th century.
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  • United States -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
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  • United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783.
  • ISBN: 
    9780312576561 :
    0312576560
    Description: 
    viii, 324 p. ; 25 cm.
    Edition: 
    1st ed.
    Contents: 
    Overture : Mr. Pepys's hat -- The middle ground -- Employees, martyrs, and four hundred rifles -- Beaver wars -- Inland empires -- "This new man" -- Fires in the wilderness -- Colonel Washington's mission -- "Property of the Crown" -- "Set the world on fire" -- Fort Necessity -- Mercenary War -- "All North America in the hands of a single power" -- White savages -- Big knives and red people -- Anthony and Astor.
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    "... Reveals the astonishingly vital role a small animal-the beaver-played in the creation of our nation"--From publisher description.
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    Hawaii State LibraryBusiness, Science & Technology381.45685 AxChecked InAdd Copy to MyList
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