Description |
1 online resource (xxii, 336 pages, 18 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, maps |
Contents |
Empty dishes and days of feasting : human habitation of arctic North America to 1550 -- Strangers are necessarily hostile : war and the protection of resources, 1550-1670 -- Fear when winter comes : migration and the search for resources, 1670-1700 -- The degree of cold : subsistence and survival, 1790-1830 -- Memories of hunger : windfalls, surplus, and scarcity, 1830-1860 -- Skin for soles, moss for wicks : the search for predictability, 1860-1940 -- The experience of dead generations : social organization, worldview, and survival |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Inuit -- Nunavut -- History
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Inuit -- Nunavut -- Social conditions
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HISTORY -- Canada -- General.
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Inuit
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Inuit -- Social conditions
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Eskimo's.
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Inuits -- Nunavut (Canada) -- Histoire.
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Inuits -- Nunavut (Canada) -- Conditions sociales.
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Nunavut
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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History
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
0887551718 |
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0887556477 |
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9780887556470 |
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9780887551710 |
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9780887553288 |
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0887553281 |
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