Voyages In The Northern Pacific

Voyages In The Northern Pacific

Peter Corney

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2007
Materia
Viajes y vacaciones
ISBN:
9781432655020
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''Voyages In The Northern Pacific'' is a historical book written by Peter Corney. The book is a narrative of several trading voyages that took place in the Northern Pacific region between 1813 and 1818. The author provides a detailed account of the various trading expeditions that took place during this period, including the challenges and obstacles faced by the traders.The book is divided into several chapters, each detailing a specific voyage. The author provides a vivid description of the ships used, the crew members, and the various ports of call. He also describes the different types of goods traded, including furs, timber, and other resources.Throughout the book, the author provides insights into the social, economic, and political conditions of the time. He discusses the impact of the fur trade on the indigenous communities and the interactions between the traders and the local populations.Overall, ''Voyages In The Northern Pacific'' is an informative and engaging read for anyone interested in the history of the Pacific Northwest and the fur trade. The book provides a fascinating look into the challenges and rewards of trading in the Northern Pacific region during the early 19th century.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.

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