The persistence of travel and trade: St. Lawrence river valley French engages and the American Fur Company, 1818-1840.

Michigan Historical Review | September 22, 2008| | Copyright

L'homme quebecois has little more parish consciousness than frontier consciousness. The true locus of his continuity is more temporal than spatial: it is the family. Relatives--the extended family--who are scattered over the continent and not confined to the Laurentian Valley will welcome the family nomad.... The extended family is what creates the true network of migration, integrating the individual wherever he goes: it is in effect an invitation to go off without calamitous disruption. It is a homeland writ small, a movable homeland, and it provides a basis for solidarity ...

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