Fur Perspectives Chart

FUR PERSPECTIVES CHART

Using the visuals of fur, fill in the columns and note how people have changed their views of fur. Be sure to have a base understanding of the role of fur in the 1700s by first looking at the image on p. 15 of Horizons. It is from this base that you will compare how the role of fur has changed over the years. The evidence portion will be your own research—historical records, references in popular culture, etc.

Visual Time Period How is this role of fur different from the What relevant circumstances—technology, 1700s? media, economy, pop culture, gender, environmental awareness—influenced this difference?

Horizons *base understanding P.15 N/A People in canoe 1700s

Irene Dunn 1920s Visual Time Period How is this role of fur different from the What relevant circumstances—technology, 1700s? media, economy, pop culture, gender, environmental awareness—influenced this difference? peta ads contemporary

Nas “Hate Me 1999 Now”

Fur Council of Canada ad 2007