Eric Jay Dolin discussed the fur trade in the New World among the French, Dutch, British, Americans, and Native Americans. Video Clip 3: Exploration and Fur Trade in the Pacific Northwest (7:30 ...

He learned that the money to be made by trading beaver fur was fantastic: a prime pelt that sold for 40 shillings in London could be obtained from willing Native Americans in exchange for trinkets ...

Muskrat fur ... North American fur trade knocked on the door of Mni Sota Makoce (Dakota homelands, present-day Minnesota) in 1679. Sieur du Lhut (Daniel Greysolon), an emissary of the French ...

But Jim Schuh isn’t concerned that will cut down on attendance for the celebration of the Native American and French fur trading days. “There should be no impact. Actually, nothing is really ...

In the early 1700s this region was a frontier between European colonizers and a threatened Abenaki way of life.

knew Native American culture well and helped lock up the fur trade with the Shawnee tribes on the upper Delaware. Bezaillion had an important trading post along French Creek in Chester County and ...

[image_credit]Minnesota Historical Society[/image_credit][image_caption]An unidentified Métis fur trader of Native American and French ancestry ... involved in the fur trade era in pre ...