Further Reading

Bowden, Henry Warner. American Indians and Christian Missions. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1981.

Davis, Richard C., ed. Rupert’s Land: A Cultural Tapestry. Calgary: Calgary Institute for the Humanities, 1988.

Francis, Daniel, and Toby Morantz. Partners in Furs: A History of the Fur Trade in Eastern James Bay, 1600–1870. Montreal and Kingston: McGill–Queen’s University Press, 1983.

Havard, Giles. The Great Peace of Montreal of 1701: French–Native Diplomacy in the Seventeenth Century. P. Aronoff and H. Scott, transl. Montreal: McGill–Queen’s University Press, 2001.

Houston, James. Running West. Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 1989.

Jaenen, Cornelius J. Friend and Foe: Aspects of French–Amerindian Culture Contact in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries. Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 1976.

Labelle, Kathryn Magee. Dispersed but Not Destroyed: A History of the Seventeenth-Century Wendat People. Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press, 2013.

Parmenter, Jon. The Edge of the Woods: Iroquoia 1534–1701. East Lansing: University of Michigan Press, 2010.

Sleeper-Smith, Susan. Indian Women and French Men: Rethinking Cultural Encounter in the Western Great Lakes. Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 2001.

Van Kirk, Sylvia. Many Tender Ties: Women in Fur-Trade Society 1670–1870. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1983.

White, Richard. The Middle Ground: Indians, Empires, and Republics in the Great Lakes Region 1650–1815. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1991.

Websites

Virtual Museum of New France – “Economic Activities – Fur Trade.”

Trading Ideas - “Words of the Wendat Language.”

Histories of Indigenous Peoples of Canada - “Better Together – The Great Confederacies.”

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