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- Bigfoot's Northwest Company Voyageur Outpost
Information about a North West Country trading post, late 1700's.
- Black Fur Traders and Frontiersmen
History of African-Americans in the Fur Trade West.
- Canada Hall - The fur trade
An article with links covering many aspects of fur trade.
- Exploration, the Fur Trade and Hudson's Bay Company
This is about the fur trade in Canada and how it led to the exploration of the country and the formation of the Hudson's Bay Company. Contains history, personalities, stories, and a timeline.
- Fur Trade and Mission History
Overview, map of waterways and rival posts, historic sites, biographies and images.
- Fur Trade in Indian Territory
The Fur Trade Period In Indian Territory with pictures.
- Historic Hudson Bay Company
One of the major powers in the Fur Trade, this site explores the early years, the adventurers, life in the past, and their archives.
- Library of Fur Trade Historical Source Documents
Collection of accounts of the Rocky Mountain fur trade from the 1800s through the 1840s, mostly in the form of letters and journals from travelers, fur trappers, and traders.
- Mountain Men and the Fur Trade
About history of the fur trade in the Rocky Mountain West from 1800 to 1850. Intends to become a text collection of historical source materials about the trade.
- Mountain Men, Fur Trappers
A list of Mountain Men and Fur Trappers with biographies and links.
- Museum of the Mountain Man
Focusing on the era of the Mountain man and the Western Fur Trade's historical significance. Online exhibits, museum information, photographs, events, and Rendevous information.
- Northwest Fur Traders
This site has pages on the 4 major fur companies in the Pacific Northwest: Hudson Bay Company, Pacific Fur Company, Northwest company, and the Rocky Mountain Fur Company.
- Northwest Journal
Provides detailed, well documented and referenced information for Canadian fur trade era.
- Southwest Frontier And The Fur Trade
Devoted to the history, traditions, and mode of living of the trappers, explorers and traders known to have traveled, lived, and worked in the southern fur trade.
- The Fur Trade and Historical Archaeology: A Bibliography
Comprehensive listing of books and articles relating to the history of the fur trade.
- The Fur Trade in New France: The Coureurs des bois
Several articles on these colorful "runners of the woods" and their roles in the early fur trade.
- The Fur Trade in New France: Voyageurs and Hired Men
Several articles on the Voyageurs and their roles in the early fur trade.
- The Indian Fur Trade
Effects of the fur trade and interaction of explorers, traders, and mountain men on Native Americans between 1804 and 1843.
- The Mountain Men: Pathfinders of the West
Covering the period of 1810-1860, the topics include the Fur Trade, Explorers & Guides, a gallery of maps, the ways of the Mountain Man, and biographies.
- The Museum of the Fur Trade
Dedicated to preserving the rich history of the North American fur trade and combining an outstanding collection and scholarship to interpret the story of the fur trade, the non-profit museum's three galleries discuss the fur trade from early Colonial days to the present century.
- The North West Company Inc.
Brief chronology of the Northwest Company's history from the fur trade to the present.
- Time Line - A Brief History of the Fur Trade
Significant dates in the French, British, and American era's of the fur trade.
- Trade Goods
Short biographies of native, US, French & British individuals of the midwestern fur trade era (pre-1840).
- Trailblazers: The Fur Trade
An inside look at the role of the fur trade in the opening of the American West.
- Voyageurs NP: The Environment and the Fur Trade Experience: 1730-1870
Online edition of a Special History covering the Fur Trade in the Rainy Lake region, between Minnesota and Ontario with illustrations. Includes history of the region, the fur trade experience, material culture, and the Natural environment.
- White Oak Society Learning Online Centre
Topics covered include fur trade languages, women in the fur trade, the Beaver Hat, the fur trade post, the Beaver, food, and the canoe.
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