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The Eskimos of Bering Strait, 1650-1898

Ray, Dorothy Jean, (author.).

Summary:

Study details cross-cultural contacts in the area and Eskimo culture as it evolved during this 250-year period.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0-295-97122-3
  • ISBN: 0295971223
  • ISBN: 9780295971223
  • Physical Description: xx, 305 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First paperback edition.
  • Publisher: Seattle : University of Washington Press, 1992.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally published: Seattle : University of Washington Press, 1975.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-282) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Bering Strait region -- Siberian information about Alaska, 1650-1732 -- Information about the Alaskan side of the Bering Strait, 1732-79 -- Explorations of the late Eighteenth Century: James Cook, Ivan Kobelev, and Joseph Billings -- Kotzebue at Shishmref Inlet and Goodhope Bay, 1816 -- Russian explorations, 1820-22 -- Beechey's expedition of 1826 and 1827 -- Bering Strait culture, 1778-1833 -- Tribes of Bering Strait -- Russians move north, and the Malemiut move south.
Subject:
Eskimos > Alaska > History.
Eskimos > Bering Strait > History.
Bering Strait > History.
Eskimos > Alaska > Bering Strait Region > History.
Eskimos.
Pacific Ocean > Bering Strait.
Alaska.
Pacific Ocean > Bering Strait Region.
Genre:
History.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Lummi Library E 99 .I58 H5 R39 1992 272840 Stacks Available -

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