James R. Gibson
The Lifeline of the Oregon Country: The Fraser-Columbia Brigade System, 1811-47
James R. Gibson
The Lifeline of the Oregon Country: The Fraser-Columbia Brigade System, 1811-47
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In The Lifeline of the Oregon Country, James Gibson compellingly immerses the reader in one of the most intractable problems faced by the Hudson's Bay Company: how to realize wealth from such a remote and formidable land.
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In The Lifeline of the Oregon Country, James Gibson compellingly immerses the reader in one of the most intractable problems faced by the Hudson's Bay Company: how to realize wealth from such a remote and formidable land.
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- Verlag: Amazon Digital Services LLC - Kdp
- Seitenzahl: 336
- Erscheinungstermin: Juni 1998
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 231mm x 153mm x 23mm
- Gewicht: 417g
- ISBN-13: 9780774806435
- ISBN-10: 0774806435
- Artikelnr.: 21156805
- Verlag: Amazon Digital Services LLC - Kdp
- Seitenzahl: 336
- Erscheinungstermin: Juni 1998
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 231mm x 153mm x 23mm
- Gewicht: 417g
- ISBN-13: 9780774806435
- ISBN-10: 0774806435
- Artikelnr.: 21156805
James R. Gibson is a historical geographer at York University. He is the author of the award-winning Otter Skins, Boston Ships, and China Goods: The Maritime Fur Trade of the Northwest Coast 1785-1841 (1992), as well as of Imperial Russia in Frontier America: The Changing Geography of Supply of Russian America 1784-1867 (1978), and Farming the Frontier: The Agricultural Opening of the Oregon Country 1786-1846 (1984).
Prologue
Part 1: Introduction
1 Opening the Oregon Country
2 Linking the Oregon Country
3 Reforming the Oregon Country
Part 2: The Outgoing Brigade
4 Canoeing down the Fraser: From Stuart's Lake to Alexandria
5 Packhorsing over the Mountain: From Alexandria to Thompson's River
6 Packhorsing between the Fraser and the Columbia: From Thompson's River to
Okanagan
7 Boating down the Columbia: The Easy Leg from Okanagan to Walla Walla
8 Boating down the Columbia: The Hard Leg from Walla Walla to the Sea
Part 3: The Incoming Brigade
9 At the Sea: The "Grand Depot" and "General Rendezvous"
10 Boating up the Columbia: The Hard Leg from the Sea to Walla Walla
11 Boating up the Columbia: The Easy Leg from Walla Walla to Okanagan
12 Packhorsing between the Columbia and the Fraser: From Okanagan to
Thompson's River
13 Packhorsing over the Mountain: From Thompson's River to Alexandria
14 Canoeing up the Fraser: From Alexandria to Stuart's Lake
Epilogue
Appendixes
1 Chief Factor William Connolly's Journal of the Brigade from New Caledonia
to Fort Vancouver and Return, May 5-September 23, 1826
2 Chief Factor Peter Warren Dease's Journal of the Brigade from New
Caledonia to Fort Vancouver and Return, May 7-September 13, 1831
Notes
Bibliography
Index
Part 1: Introduction
1 Opening the Oregon Country
2 Linking the Oregon Country
3 Reforming the Oregon Country
Part 2: The Outgoing Brigade
4 Canoeing down the Fraser: From Stuart's Lake to Alexandria
5 Packhorsing over the Mountain: From Alexandria to Thompson's River
6 Packhorsing between the Fraser and the Columbia: From Thompson's River to
Okanagan
7 Boating down the Columbia: The Easy Leg from Okanagan to Walla Walla
8 Boating down the Columbia: The Hard Leg from Walla Walla to the Sea
Part 3: The Incoming Brigade
9 At the Sea: The "Grand Depot" and "General Rendezvous"
10 Boating up the Columbia: The Hard Leg from the Sea to Walla Walla
11 Boating up the Columbia: The Easy Leg from Walla Walla to Okanagan
12 Packhorsing between the Columbia and the Fraser: From Okanagan to
Thompson's River
13 Packhorsing over the Mountain: From Thompson's River to Alexandria
14 Canoeing up the Fraser: From Alexandria to Stuart's Lake
Epilogue
Appendixes
1 Chief Factor William Connolly's Journal of the Brigade from New Caledonia
to Fort Vancouver and Return, May 5-September 23, 1826
2 Chief Factor Peter Warren Dease's Journal of the Brigade from New
Caledonia to Fort Vancouver and Return, May 7-September 13, 1831
Notes
Bibliography
Index
Prologue
Part 1: Introduction
1 Opening the Oregon Country
2 Linking the Oregon Country
3 Reforming the Oregon Country
Part 2: The Outgoing Brigade
4 Canoeing down the Fraser: From Stuart's Lake to Alexandria
5 Packhorsing over the Mountain: From Alexandria to Thompson's River
6 Packhorsing between the Fraser and the Columbia: From Thompson's River to
Okanagan
7 Boating down the Columbia: The Easy Leg from Okanagan to Walla Walla
8 Boating down the Columbia: The Hard Leg from Walla Walla to the Sea
Part 3: The Incoming Brigade
9 At the Sea: The "Grand Depot" and "General Rendezvous"
10 Boating up the Columbia: The Hard Leg from the Sea to Walla Walla
11 Boating up the Columbia: The Easy Leg from Walla Walla to Okanagan
12 Packhorsing between the Columbia and the Fraser: From Okanagan to
Thompson's River
13 Packhorsing over the Mountain: From Thompson's River to Alexandria
14 Canoeing up the Fraser: From Alexandria to Stuart's Lake
Epilogue
Appendixes
1 Chief Factor William Connolly's Journal of the Brigade from New Caledonia
to Fort Vancouver and Return, May 5-September 23, 1826
2 Chief Factor Peter Warren Dease's Journal of the Brigade from New
Caledonia to Fort Vancouver and Return, May 7-September 13, 1831
Notes
Bibliography
Index
Part 1: Introduction
1 Opening the Oregon Country
2 Linking the Oregon Country
3 Reforming the Oregon Country
Part 2: The Outgoing Brigade
4 Canoeing down the Fraser: From Stuart's Lake to Alexandria
5 Packhorsing over the Mountain: From Alexandria to Thompson's River
6 Packhorsing between the Fraser and the Columbia: From Thompson's River to
Okanagan
7 Boating down the Columbia: The Easy Leg from Okanagan to Walla Walla
8 Boating down the Columbia: The Hard Leg from Walla Walla to the Sea
Part 3: The Incoming Brigade
9 At the Sea: The "Grand Depot" and "General Rendezvous"
10 Boating up the Columbia: The Hard Leg from the Sea to Walla Walla
11 Boating up the Columbia: The Easy Leg from Walla Walla to Okanagan
12 Packhorsing between the Columbia and the Fraser: From Okanagan to
Thompson's River
13 Packhorsing over the Mountain: From Thompson's River to Alexandria
14 Canoeing up the Fraser: From Alexandria to Stuart's Lake
Epilogue
Appendixes
1 Chief Factor William Connolly's Journal of the Brigade from New Caledonia
to Fort Vancouver and Return, May 5-September 23, 1826
2 Chief Factor Peter Warren Dease's Journal of the Brigade from New
Caledonia to Fort Vancouver and Return, May 7-September 13, 1831
Notes
Bibliography
Index