The Beaver Men: Spearheads of Empire

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Covering more than two centuries, The Beaver Men ranges from the beginning of the beaver trade along the St. Lawrence to the last great rendezvous of traders and trappers on Ham's Fork, in what is now Wyoming, in 1834.

Genres: HistoryAmerican HistoryNonfictionWesterns

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