Author: Hudson's Bay Company (Dafoe, Christopher, ed. with Carol Preston, associate ed. and Alex Kachur et al)
Title: The Beaver, Exploring Canada's History, June/July 1996
Description: Winnipeg: Canada's National History Society, 1996. Periodical, 8.5 x 11 stapled wraps, illustrated throughout in black and white and colour with numerous photos, art, diagrams and maps, 56pp. Ships lettermail. Front cover somewhat wrinked with a moderate stain near outside edge and first half wirnkled as well (moisture?) else very good (other copies of this issue may also be available). Cover: Eskimos Trading with HBC Ship, painted by Franklin Arbuckle for the Hudson's Bay Company. Contents of this issue include: Can history save us? by Christopher Dafoe; Rumours of Franklin - The strength of the Inuit oral tradition by Dorothy Harley Eber; Quebec in Canada - Founding peoples or sovereign nations? by Ramsay Cook; The Duke's Romantic Retreat - Queen Victoria's father houses his mistress by Sharon Ingallis; Annie Midlige, Fur Trader - A Lebanese widow defies the HBC by Peter Leney; plus Book Reviews.

Keywords: Beaver Magazine Hudsons Bay Company; Eskimos Trading Hudsons Bay Company Ship Painting; Franklin Arbuckle; Inuit Oral Tradition; Dorothy Harley Eber; Quebec Canada Founding Peoples Sovereign Nations Ramsay Cook; Duke Romantic Retreat Queen Victoria Father


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