North American Indian Tribes of the Great Lakes

by Michael Johnson and Michael G. Johnson

Book Overview

The Great Lakes were the main arena for the fur trade in colonial North America, which drew European explorers and trappers deep into the northern USA and Canada from the 17th century onwards. The desire to control the supply of this luxury item sparked wars between Britain and France, as well as conflicts between rival tribes and the newly formed United States of America, which continued until 1840.

The main tribes of the area were the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1849084599
• ISBN13: 9781849084598
• Release Date: April 2011
• Publisher: Osprey Publishing (UK)
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 7.2" x 9.5"