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In Those Days: Inuit and Explorers: In Those Days: Collected Writings on Arctic History

Autor Kenn Harper
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 9 mai 2022
Historian Kenn Harper shares tales of Inuit who played a pivotal role in the expeditions of some of the most famous Arctic explorers, including the unfortunate John Franklin.
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ISBN-13: 9781772274226
ISBN-10: 1772274224
Pagini: 250
Dimensiuni: 154 x 224 x 22 mm
Greutate: 0.57 kg
Ediția:English edition
Editura: Inhabit Media
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Notă biografică

Kenn Harper is a historian, writer, and linguist, a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society and the Royal Canadian Geographical Society, and a former member of the Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Canada. He is the author of the In Those Days series, Minik: The New York Eskimo, and Thou Shalt Do No Murder: Inuit, Injustice, and the Canadian Arctic. "Taissumani," his column on Arctic history, appears in Nunatsiaq News.

Cuprins

Table of Contents
Introduction
A Note on Word Choice
Preface
Collected Writings
Abduction: The ¿Countrie People¿ of Baffin Island Meet Martin Frobisher
¿They Spake, But We Understood Them Not¿: Christopher Hall¿s Inuktitut Word List
¿Take Heed of the Savage People¿: Hudson¿s Mutineers Meet the Inuit
Slaughter at Bloody Fall
The Return of The Dog-Children: Parry and Lyon at Iglulik
Parry¿s Medallions
¿A Greater Instance of Courage has not been Recorded¿: Tatannuaq, the Peacemaker
First Encounter: The Nattilingmiut Meet John Ross
A Wooden Leg for Tulluahiu
¿The Deep Footprints of Tired Men¿: John Franklin¿s Lost Expedition
¿A Nice Steady Lad and a Favourite with his Tribe¿: Albert One-Eye
Charles Dickens, John Rae, and the ¿Good Interpreter, William Ouligbuck¿
Inuit Evidence in a British Court
A Fortuitous Meeting: Tookoolito and Ipiirvik, and Charles Francis Hall
Inuit Adrift: 1,500 Miles on an Ice Floe
An Inuit Plan to Find the North Pole
Robert Peary, the Inughuit, and the Iron Mountain
Minik, the New York Eskimo: A Victim of Peary¿s Neglect
I Will Find a Way or Fake One: Robert Peary Claims the North Pole
Ittukusuk, Aapilak , and Daagtikoorsuaq: Travels with Dr. Cook
¿The Trail That Is Always New¿: Matthew Henson and his Inuit Family
Inughuit and the Myth of Crocker Land
Getting Away with Murder
Sovereignty 101: Captain Joseph-Elzéar Bernier and the Inuit 
¿We¿re Going to Keep On Living¿: Ruth Makpii Ipalook on Stefansson¿s Karluk Expedition 
¿I Thank God for Living¿: Ada Blackjack and Stefansson¿s Wrangel Island Fiasco
Joe Panipakuttuk on the St. Roch: Through the Northwest Passage