Expansion of the Trade in Northern Alaska and Western Arctic Canada

This chapter focuses on the development and advance of the arctic fur trade to the year 1914: the decline of the shore whaling industry and the rise of the market for white fox furs; the beginning of the dispersal of trapping families along the coast; the importance of the Cape Smythe Whaling and Tr...

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Main Author: Bockstoce, John R.
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Published: Yale University Press 2018
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.12987/yale/9780300221794.003.0004
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