When the whalers were up North : Inuit memories from the eastern Arctic

Author(s)

• Eber, Dorothy

Bibliographic Information

When the whalers were up North : Inuit memories from the eastern Arctic

Dorothy Harley Eber

University of Oklahoma Press, 1996

• : pbk

Note

Originally published: Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press, 1989

Includes bibliographical references (p. 181-182) and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

During the 19th and early 20th centuries, whaling vessels from Britain and America plied their trade in the waters off the Eastern Arctic of North America. This study presents their activities from the perspective of the Inuit whose lives were altered by the presence of the whalers.

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Details

• NCID: BA2842519X
• ISBN:
  • 0806128526
• LCCN: 95042214
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Norman
• Pages/Volumes: xvii, 187 p.
• Size: 22 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : E99.E7
  • DC20 : 639.2/8/09719
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Inuit -- Fishing -- Canada, Northern
  • LCSH : Inuit -- Hunting -- Canada, Northern
  • LCSH : Whaling -- Canada, Northern -- History
  • LCSH : Inuit -- Canada, Northern -- History