Story of an Eskimo growing up on St. Lawrence Island during 1930's and 1940's and an analysis of the major trends in socio-cultural change in a s

Describes the life of the people of St. Lawrence Island, located off the coast of Alaska, noting the mingling of Western ways with Eskimo traditi

Detailed description of the Eskimo way of life on Saint Lawrence Island. Includes traditional legends.

Describes the everyday life and customs of the Eskimos of St. Lawrence Island, who are more closely related to the Siberian natives than to those

Traces the history of the open skin boat or angyapik (umiak), from flat-bottom aboriginal structure to the modern bent-rib version. Includes info