Living with whales : documents and oral histories of Native New England whaling history /

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"Native Americans along the coasts of southern New England and Long Island have had close ties to whales for thousands of years. They made a living from the sea and saw in the world's largest beings special power and meaning. After English settlement in the early seventeenth century, the r...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Shoemaker, Nancy, 1958- (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, [2014]
Series:Native Americans of the Northeast.
Subjects:
Indians of North America > Fishing > New England.
Indians of North America > New England > History.
Whaling > Social aspects > New England > History.
Whaling > New England > History.
Peuples autochtones > Nouvelle-Angleterre > Histoire.
Baleines > Chasse > Aspect social > Nouvelle-Angleterre > Histoire.
Baleines > Chasse > Nouvelle-Angleterre > Histoire.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > New England (CT, MA, ME, NH, RI, VT)
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Agriculture > General.
Indians of North America
Indians of North America > Fishing
Whaling
Whaling > Social aspects
New England
History
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