Trade Scene

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A narrated re-enactment of a trade negotiation between a Fort Union Trader, a Native American Chief, and a translator. The negotiation ceremony is enacted and described in some detail.

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Galleries

Fort Union Trading Post, Native American Culture & History

Keywords

Buffalo, Deals, Fort Union Trading Post, Hides, Hunting, Missouri, Negotiating, Pelts, Wickets, native americans, trading

Credit

Courtesy of the National Park Service. For a large collection of audio and video podcast episodes on many classroom topics, visit the National Park Service on iTunes U.

Movie Number

3177