Title:
'A' is for Anaktuvuk : teacher to the Nunamiut Eskimos
JLCTITLE245:
Naomi Gaede-Penner.
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Publication Information:
Mustang, Oklahoma : Tate Publishing and Enterprises LLC, 2013.
Physical Description:
305 pages : illustrations, map, portraits ; 23 cm.
ISBN:
9781621473626
9781617777561
General Note:
At head of title: Prescription for adventure.
At head of title: The story of Anna Bortel Church.
Bibliography Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-284) and index.
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Contents:
Part I. 1923-1954 -- Growing into a school teacher -- Part II. 1954-1957 -- The trail north -- Part III. 1957-1960 -- Farther North -- Part IV. 1960 -- A willow fire, creek water, and two-holer -- First school in Anaktuvuk pass -- The Lord's Day -- A sod house becomes a home -- New ways and old traditions -- Is there a doctor in the house? -- Timber time -- Part V. 1961 -- Grand central station -- A schoolhouse flies -- Life on sod boulevard -- A page in the history books -- Napikuk's Eskimo crafts -- Christmas memories -- Part VI. 1962 -- Teacher of the year nomination -- Hallopiakipen! Nakewisi? -- Epilogue -- More prescriptions for adventure -- Glossary -- Suggestions for further reading -- Reader's guide -- Census of Anaktuvuk Pass -- Congressional records -- Songs and music -- Index -- Endnotes.