A Tale of Three Villages : Indigenous-Colonial Interactions in Southwestern Alaska, 1740-1950

Author/Creator:

Frink, Liam, 1962- author

Publication/Creation:

Tucson : The University of Arizona Press, 2016

Resource Type:

Book

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Additional/Related Title Information

Full Title:

A Tale of Three Villages : Indigenous-Colonial Interactions in Southwestern Alaska, 1740-1950 / Liam Frink

Series Titles:

The archaeology of colonialism in native North America
Archaeology of colonialism in native North America.

Subjects/Genre

Subjects:

Yupik Eskimos--Alaska, Southwest--History
Indigenous peoples of North America--Cultural assimilation--Alaska, Southwest

Description/Summary

Table of Contents:

Chapter 1. Indigneous-colonial interactions, subsistence, and identity -- Chapter 2. Lifeways on the coastal Alaska tundra -- Chapter 3. Precolonial warfare and early indigenous-colonial trade -- Chapter 4. Enter the Jesuits -- Chapter 5. Indigenous-colonial history in southwestern Alaska.

Summary:

"The book is an investigation of culture change among the Yup'ik Eskimo people of the southwestern Alaskan coast from the time of European/Russian contact through the mid-twentieth century"--Provided by publisher.

Language:

English

Physical Type/Description:

xi, 169 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.

Additional Identifiers

Catalog ID (MMSID):

9936550693902486

ISBN:

9780816531097 (cloth : alk. paper)
0816531099 (cloth : alk. paper)

OCLC Number:

923017506

Barcode:

010002963647