A Century And A Half Of Fur Trade At St. Louis (1916)

""A Century And A Half Of Fur Trade At St. Louis"" is a historical account of the fur trade industry in St. Louis, Missouri, spanning from the late 1700s to the mid-1800s. Written by Isaac Lippincott and originally published in 1916, the book details the growth and decline of the fur trade in the region, the various companies and individuals involved in the trade, and the impact of the industry on the development of St. Louis as a city. Lippincott draws on a variety of primary sources, including journals, letters, and business records, to provide a comprehensive and detailed look at the fur trade in St. Louis. The book is a valuable resource for historians and anyone interested in the history of the American West and the fur trade.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work. Read more