The Beaver, the Buffalo, the Border: A Century of Small Town Pioneering - Paperback
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The Beaver, the Buffalo, the Border: A Century of Small Town Pioneering
This book is about the first hundred years in the life of Pembina, a fur trading post, then a small town near the center of North America, first inhabited in 1797.
During its first 50 years, the town served as a rendezvous point for buffalo hunt brigades, a highly organized effort to provide dried and processed buffalo meat for fur traders in the far north.
At mid-century the town's attention...
Gerald M. Sande was born in 1934 and grew up in Pembina, a small town in the extreme northeast corner of North Dakota, where his father was a U. S. Customs Inspector at the international boundary with Canada. A pleasant childhood filled with good friends and adult role models led to his love of learning in the service of others, and brought him to St. John's Prep School and...
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