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The Tlingit Indians : results of a trip to the Northwest Coast of America and the Bering Straits
Title:
The Tlingit Indians : results of a trip to the Northwest Coast of America and the Bering Straits
JLCTITLE245:
by Aurel Krause ; translated by Erna Gunther.
Personal Author:
Krause, Aurel, 1848-1908.
Publication Information:
Seattle, Wash. : University of Washington Press, 1956.
Physical Description:
viii, 310 p. : ill., maps, ports., music ; 23 cm.
ISBN:
9780295739717
General Note:
Originally published as Die Tlikit-Indianer, in Jena, 1885.
Abstract:
Translation of Die Tlinkit-Indianer, published in Jena, 1885.
Local Note:
UAS Egan Library Forestry Sciences Collection (1850-2004).
Bibliography Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subject Term:
Tlingit Indians.

Tlingit language.
Geographic Term:
Alaska -- History.

Alaska -- Description and travel.
Contents:
The journey -- Historical survey -- The territory of the Tlingit -- The Tlingit people -- Villages, houses, and inhabitants -- Household life -- Fishing, hunting, and trade -- Arts and handcrafts -- Birth, education, marriage, and death -- Customs of peace and war -- Myths of the Tlingit -- Shamanism -- Neighboring tribes -- Missions and efforts at civilization -- The language of the Tlingit.
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