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Aug 13, 2020 33 min

🀿 Earmarks, Encounters, & Beaver Fur

from American Capital Hosted by Story Duty

Mercantilism as a frame of mind and tool for the expansion of empire. A more accurate representation of Native Americans, this time as savvy trading partners, and a revision of who had the upper hand in the early British Atlantic. — EPISODE MENTIONS Who: Algonquin Peoples, Christopher Columbus, John McCusker, Richard Dunn, The Hudson's Bay Company, The Royal African Company, The Dutch East India Company, The Virginia Company Where: The Azores, Madeira, The Canary Islands, Hudson Bay, Colonial New England What: Mercantilism, The Triangular Trade, Joint Stock Companies, Fur Trade, Beaver, Three Sister's Agriculture, Earmarks, Usufruct Property Rights Documents: "July 14th, 1703. Prices of Goods," "Hudson's Bay Factor Orders Merchandise... (1739) [read with free account]"

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