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Eleventh Annual Report on Introduction of Domestic Reindeer Into Alaska, 1901
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book offers a fascinating glimpse into a unique chapter of American history, focusing on the government-sponsored introduction of reindeer into Alaska at the turn of the 20th century. The author meticulously documents the program's progress, detailing the establishment of reindeer stations, the training of Eskimo herders, and the distribution of herds to various missionary groups. The book goes beyond a mere chronicle of events, exploring the complex social and economic dynamics at play. It delves into the motivations behind the program, highlighting the government's desire to provide a sustainable livelihood for the native Eskimo population, whose traditional hunting grounds were being depleted by the encroachment of modern civilization. The author also examines the role of the reindeer in alleviating the harsh realities of life in the Arctic, detailing how reindeer teams were used for transportation, rescue operations, and even military purposes. The book illuminates the remarkable potential of reindeer to transform the lives of the Alaskan natives, showcasing their potential as a source of food, clothing, and economic opportunity. This compelling account provides a valuable insight into the early efforts to bring a vital resource to Alaska's indigenous people, demonstrating the ways in which the introduction of domestic reindeer reshaped the lives and landscapes of the Arctic. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781333809416_0
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Eleventh Annual Report on Introduction of Domestic Reindeer Into Alaska, 1901 With Maps and Illustrations Classic Reprint
Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333809416
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Eleventh Annual Report on Introduction of Domestic Reindeer Into Alaska, 1901 With Maps and Illustrations Classic Reprint
Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333809416
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