Backwoods Consumers and Homespun Capitalists

Backwoods Consumers and Homespun Capitalists
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Publisher : University of Toronto Press
Total Pages : 377
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ISBN-10 : 9780802093172
ISBN-13 : 0802093175
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Download or read book Backwoods Consumers and Homespun Capitalists written by Béatrice Craig and published by University of Toronto Press. This book was released on 2009-01-01 with total page 377 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Craig examines and describes the local economy of the Madawaska Territory from its origins in the native fur trade, the growth of exportable wheat, the selling of food to new settlers, and of ton timbre to Britain.


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