""Peter Pond: Fur Trader and Explorer"" is a biography written by Henry R. Wagner that chronicles the life of Peter Pond, a prominent fur trader and explorer in North America during the late 18th century. The book delves into Pond's early life, his travels throughout the continent, and his involvement in the fur trade industry. It also explores his interactions with various Native American tribes and his role in establishing trade relationships between them and European settlers. Additionally, the book delves into Pond's ...
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""Peter Pond: Fur Trader and Explorer"" is a biography written by Henry R. Wagner that chronicles the life of Peter Pond, a prominent fur trader and explorer in North America during the late 18th century. The book delves into Pond's early life, his travels throughout the continent, and his involvement in the fur trade industry. It also explores his interactions with various Native American tribes and his role in establishing trade relationships between them and European settlers. Additionally, the book delves into Pond's personal life, including his relationships with family and colleagues, as well as his struggles with mental health issues. Overall, ""Peter Pond: Fur Trader and Explorer"" provides a comprehensive account of the life of a significant figure in American history and sheds light on the complex relationships between Native Americans and European settlers during the colonial period.Yale University Library Western Historical Series, No. 2.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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