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Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 333.3089972 EAN: 9780295976396 ISBN: 029597639X Label: University of Washington Press Manufacturer: University of Washington Press Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 219 Publication Date: 1998-03 Publisher: University of Washington Press Studio: University of Washington Press
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Customer Rating: Summary: Alaska - A Different History Comment: If you're interested in Alaska, you've probably read all about the natural history, gold rush history, Russian history, etc. But here's part of the history of Southeast Alaska from the view of its orginal people in their own words. A must-read for those whose interest is anthropological, historical, cultural or social. Thornton's introduction to the government study provides a brief but enlightening context.
In the early 1940s, a boom in white migration to Southeast Alaska brought up questions of land and resource rights. In 1946, the Commissioner of Indian Affairs assigned a team of researchers to interview old and young villagers to discover who owned and used the lands and waters of the region and u