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People of the ice and snow
Title:
People of the ice and snow
JLCTITLE245:
by the editors of Time-Life Books.
Publication Information:
Alexandria, Va. : Time-Life Books, ©1994.
Physical Description:
192 pages : illustrations (some color), color map ; 29 cm.
ISBN:
9780809495627

9780809495634
Series:
The American Indians
Abstract:
Examines the social life and customs of the Eskimos of the Arctic regions.
Program Information:
Accelerated Reader Grades 9-12 9.9 6 Quiz 16431 English non-fiction.
Bibliography Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 186-187) and index.
Subject Term:
Eskimos -- Social life and customs.

Aleuts -- Social life and customs.

Indians of North America -- Social life and customs.
Geographic Term:
Arctic regions -- Social life and customs.
Added Corporate Author:
Time-Life Books.
Contents:
The hunting way of life -- "Never weary of laughter" -- A struggle to preserve tradition -- Essays (The eternal Eskimo; pursuing the great Nanook; The gift of the whale; Emissary to the gods; Images from the nether world; The art of ivory carving).
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