CSPAN3 History Bookshelf November 7, 2015
It was written in 1921. Adams had alolow passage in there saying the bible and the beaver where the two mainstays of the nation and those years. I have no idea why he had thrown the beaver into the mix. Back on the curious. I quickly discovered for the better part of a decade, the main source of income for the pilgrims was trading beaver pelt with local indians and selling them in london. Backup a wondering what else i didnt know about the american fur trade. I went down to my local library and started reading books about the firsfur trade. There was a fascinating history there that could be u...