The land of feast and famine
by
Ingstad, Helge, 1899-2001.
Title
:
The land of feast and famine
Author
:
Ingstad, Helge, 1899-2001.
ISBN
:
9780773509115
9780773509122
9780773563438
Personal Author
:
Ingstad, Helge, 1899-2001.
Publication Information
:
Montreal [Que.] : McGill-Queen's University Press, 1992, c1933.
Physical Description
:
1 online resource (xiii, 332 p., [14] p. of plates) : ill.
General Note
:
Translation of: Pelsjegerliv blandt Nord Kanadas indianere.
Originally published: New York : Knopf, 1933.
Abstract
:
Helge Ingstad's life in the Canadian Arctic spanned the 1920s and 1930s. He describes the native companions and fellow trappers with whom he shared adventures and relates stories of numerous hunts and how he learned first hand about beaver, caribou, wolf and other wildlife.
Personal Subject
:
Ingstad, Helge, 1899-2001.
Ingstad, Helge, 1899-
Subject Term
:
Indigenous peoples -- Northwest Territories.
Trapping -- Northwest Territories.
Autochtones -- Territoires du Nord-Ouest.
Piégeage -- Territoires du Nord-Ouest.
Avonturiers
Jacht.
Dene.
HISTORY / Canada / General
Geographic Term
:
Northwest Territories -- Description and travel.
Territoires du Nord-Ouest -- Descriptions et voyages.
Northwest Territories.
Genre
:
Electronic books.
Electronic Access
:
Library | Material Type | Item Barcode | Shelf Number |
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IYTE Library | E-Book | 312670-1001 | F1060.9 .I545 1992 EB |