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Daily Dose for Sat, Dec 24: Fur, Fortune, and Empire: The Epic History of the Fur Trade in America
Powell's Books
From John Colter's epic 250-mile sprint — au natural — from at first bemused and then enraged Blackfeet Indians to Buffalo Bill Cody's personal killing of 4,280 buffalo in one year, the lore of the fur trade is as endemic to the American story as is...
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About Ric Burns
Wikipedia
Eric D. Burns is a documentary filmmaker and writer. Burns has been writing, directing and producing historical documentaries for nearly 20 years, since his collaboration on the celebrated PBS series The Civil War, (1990), which he produced with his brother Ken Burns, and wrote with Geoffrey C. Ward. Full Article
