Suggested Reading
Book Suggestions To Understand Fort Union Trading Post
and the Upper Missouri Fur Trade
"On the Upper Missouri: The Journal of Rudolph Friederich Kurz, 1851–1852"
edited and abridged by Carl Kelly
"Forty Years a Fur Trader on the Upper Missouri: The Personal Narrative of Charles Larpenteur, 1833-1872"
introduction by Paul L. Hedron
"Twilight of the Upper Missouri River Fur Trade: The Journals of Henry A. Boller"
edited by W. Raymond Wood
"Strangers in Blood: Fur Trade Company Families in Indian Country "
by Jennifer S. H. Brown
Reference Articles For Living Historians
AViewfromtheBottomUp.pdfA View From the Bottom up: The Work Force Of The American Fue Company On the Upper Missouri in the 1830s
Ethnohistory A Short Introduction to Fort Union.pdfFort Union Ethnohistory: A Short Introduction to Fort Union
Ethnohisotry - A DAY IN THE LIFE.pdfFort Union Ethnohistory: A Day In The Life
Ethnohisotry - THE ACT OF TRADE.pdfFort Union Ethnohistory: The Act Of Trade
Fur Trade Social History and the Public Historian Michael Payne (2).pdfFur Trade Social History and the Public Historian: Some Other Recent Trends
Why Authenticity Matters_ A Letter to Reenactors & Event Organizers – Harald the Smith.pdfWhy Authenticity Matters
The Modern Reenactor_ Engaging Spectators Is that a real fire.pdfThe Modern Reenactor: Engaging Spectators
My Clothes are Hand Stitched, But No One Will Talk to Me - Fort Ticonderoga Blog.pdfMy Clothes are Hand Stitched, But No One Will Talk To Me
Challenging Visitors and Challenging Visitor Expectations _ History Research Shenanigans.pdfChallenging Visitors and Challenging Visitor Expectations
A Few Simple Tips for Public Historians Working with Confrontational Visitors _ AASLH Blogs.pdfA Few Simple Tips For Public Historians Working with Confrontational Visitors
How To Build A Character With Little To No Information.pdfPutting A Persona Together When This is Little to No Documentation