The fishermen's frontier : people and salmon in Southeast Alaska
Title:
The fishermen's frontier : people and salmon in Southeast Alaska
JLCTITLE245:
David F. Arnold ; foreword by William Cronon.
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
Seattle : University of Washington Press, c2008.
Physical Description:
xvii, 267 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.
ISBN:
9780295987880
Series:
Bibliography Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-258) and index.
Subject Term:
Contents:
First fishermen : the aboriginal salmon fishery -- The industrial transformation of the Indian salmon fishery, 1780s-1910s -- Federal conservation, fish traps, and the struggle to control the fishery, 1889-1959 -- Work, nature, race, and culture on the fishermen's frontier, 1900s-1950s -- The closing of the fishermen's frontier, 1950s-2000s -- Epilogue: Endangered species?
Chronological Term:
Geschichte (umfassend)