The New Encyclopædia Britannica: In 32 Volumes. A-ak - Bayes, Volume 1Philip W. Goetz, Dale H. Hoiberg, Robert MacHenry Encyclopædia Britannica, 1992 - 32 pages |
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Page 473
... trade monopolies , because furs were in great demand in Europe and the Indians seemed eager to trade them for European manufactured goods . Samuel de Champlain . In 1604 the French navigator Samuel de Champlain , under the Lord de Monts ...
... trade monopolies , because furs were in great demand in Europe and the Indians seemed eager to trade them for European manufactured goods . Samuel de Champlain . In 1604 the French navigator Samuel de Champlain , under the Lord de Monts ...
Page 474
... trade was resumed , and the Trois Rivières settle- ment was founded in 1634 to control the Saint - Maurice River . Settlement began , but the company seemed unable to recoup the losses caused by the capture of Quebec and by the ...
... trade was resumed , and the Trois Rivières settle- ment was founded in 1634 to control the Saint - Maurice River . Settlement began , but the company seemed unable to recoup the losses caused by the capture of Quebec and by the ...
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... trade . Panama has achieved some notoriety as a funnel for channeling South American cocaine to North America ; Belize has been a conduit as well as a grower of marijuana for the U.S. market . Tourism generates an income equivalent to ...
... trade . Panama has achieved some notoriety as a funnel for channeling South American cocaine to North America ; Belize has been a conduit as well as a grower of marijuana for the U.S. market . Tourism generates an income equivalent to ...
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