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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the captivating history of the Devils Lake region, located in what is now North Dakota. It traces the shifting narratives of the land, from its indigenous inhabitants to the arrival of European fur traders and explorers. The author weaves together fascinating tales of legend and fact, exploring the rich cultural tapestry of the region. We are introduced to the Sioux, the Chippewa, and their centuries-long conflict, as well as the influence of the fur trade, which brought about the rise of the powerful Northwest Company. Through the meticulous research of the author, we gain insight into the lives of early explorers like Jean N. Nicollet, whose observations and mapping efforts contributed significantly to the understanding of the vast North American landscape. The book also highlights the often tragic and often violent encounters between Indigenous peoples and Europeans. The author's careful documentation of the region's history underscores the profound impact that the fur trade had on the land, its people, and the landscape, ultimately shaping the region into what we know today. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781333748647_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333748647
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)