Intro; Contents; Maps and Illustrations; Author's Note; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 Kia and Rae; 2 The Etkerlin; 3 Homeward Bound; Conclusion; Appendix: Inuit Terms and Place Names; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; V; W; Y.
Strangers Among Us
โ Scribed by David C. Woodman
- Publisher
- McGill-Queen's University Press
- Year
- 1995
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 183
- Series
- McGill-Queen's Indigenous and Northern Studies; 10
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Synopsis
David Woodman re-evaluates the importance of Inuit oral traditions in his search to reconstruct the events surrounding Sir John Franklin's tragic 1845 expedition. He shows that often-misunderstood tales of white men travelling through Inuit lands may in fact refer to survivors of the Franklin expedition.
โฆ Table of Contents
Contents
Maps and Illustrations
Author's Note
Preface
Acknowledgments
1 Kia and Rae
2 The Etkerlin
3 Homeward Bound
Conclusion
Appendix: Inuit Terms and Place Names
Notes
Bibliography
Index
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
V
W
Y
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