NANCY MARGUERITE ANDERSON

An Accidental Historian, writing about the people who worked in the Territory West of the Rocky Mountains before 1858 — so many good stories!

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Grand Camas

By Nancy Marguerite Anderson May 13, 2017 Native plants & foods
Grand Camas

As you can see from my camas posts, I am more than a little fond of the flower. It blooms every year in May, and many people know nothing of…

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Le Camas

By Nancy Marguerite Anderson November 30, 2013 Fur Trade History, Native plants & foods
Le Camas

Have you wondered what the flower that graces my website is? It is the camas, a flower familiar to many of the furtraders. The North West Company explorer David Thompson…

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