“There is a Beast They Call Aroughcun”: Raccoons and Colonialism in Early America

The commodification of animals as pelt was foundational to the economic success of the colonial project(s) in North America. At the same time, it signified a point of convergence and contention between English and French settlers and Native peoples of the Northeastern and Great Lakes regions of the...

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Main Author: Phillip Grider
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Association for American Studies 2024-02-01
Series:European Journal of American Studies
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/ejas/21562
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