Grand Portage

The Grand Portage-The Great Novel of Traders and Trappers in the Northwest 1800-1819."e;VIOLENT, BRUTAL AND RAW AS TRADING RUM...A FIRST-RATE TALE OF THE FIGHT FOR FURS THAT SENT RUGGED, UNSCRUPULOUS MEN FROM THEIR LAKE SUPERIOR HEADQUARTERS NORTH TO HUDSON'S BAY, THE ARCTIC CIRCLE AND THE PACIFIC COAST."e;-Salt Lake Tribune"e;PRESENTS A SWEEPING PANORAMA OF THE NORTHWEST FUR TRADE...THE COLD RIVERS, THE TRAMPLED PORTAGES, THE JOSTLING LIFE OF THE GREAT DEPOTS AND THE LONELY WASTES OF WOODS AND PRAIRIE."e;-Chicago Tribune