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9780140299878

Empire of the Bay The Company of Adventurers that Seized a Continent

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  • ISBN13:

    9780140299878

  • ISBN10:

    0140299874

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2000-08-01
  • Publisher: Penguin Books
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Summary

Chronicles the exploration and settlement of a company that is three centuries old and worth six-billion dollars.

Table of Contents

Foreword xiii
PART I DREAMS OF EMPIRE
The Bay Men
3(20)
Beyond the Westering Sea
23(16)
A Bounty of Beaver
39(15)
Messrs Radishes & Gooseberries
54(11)
PART II ASSUMPTION OF EMPIRE
A Princely Undertaking
65(32)
Battling for the Bay
97(15)
The Century of the Lakes
112(13)
PART III ANCHORING OF EMPIRE
Asleep by the Frozen Sea
125(31)
The Salty Orcadians
156(8)
A Savage Commerce
164(23)
PART IV MARCH OF EMPIRE
Pathfinders
187(20)
The Dobbs Intervention
207(13)
Samuel Hearne's Odyssey
220(20)
The Blood Feud Begins
240(19)
March of Empire
259(12)
PART V EMPIRE AT RISK
The Nor'Westers
271(17)
The Magnificent River Rats
288(22)
Big Mack
310(24)
Storming of the West
334(24)
Howling with the Wolves
358(23)
A Fearful Innocence
381(24)
Showdown
405(20)
PART VI EMPIRE TRIUMPHANT
A Marriage of Great Convenience
425(20)
The Birchbark Napoleon
445(23)
The Viceroy
468(25)
Galahads of the Pacific
493(22)
British Columbia's Mulatto King
515(16)
PART VII END OF EMPIRE
Unravelling the Fur Monopoly
531(18)
Death of a Titan
549(17)
Surrender
566(13)
Epilogue 579(6)
Acknowledgements 585(5)
Illustration Credits 590(3)
Index 593

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