Encounters on the Passage : Inuit Meet the Explorers /

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"Inuit elders who grew up in camps on the shores of Frobisher Bay can tell you what happened when Martin Frobisher arrived with his vessel in 1576: 'He fired two warning shots into the air. So right away there were some grievances.' Frobisher's shots were the opening salvos in th...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Eber, Dorothy
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, 2008.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Entdeckungsreisender.
Kulturkontakt.
Forschungsreisender
Seefahrer
Mündliche Überlieferung
Kulturkontakt
Suche
Oral tradition.
Oral history.
Inuit > First contact with other peoples.
Inuit.
Explorers.
Discoveries in geography.
HISTORY > Canada > General.
TRAVEL > Parks & Campgrounds.
TRAVEL > Museums, Tours, Points of Interest.
TRAVEL > Hikes & Walks.
TRAVEL > Budget.
SCIENCE > Earth Sciences > Geography.
Histoire orale > Nunavut.
Inuits > Nord-Ouest, Passage du > Histoire.
Inuits > Premiers contacts avec les Europeens > Nunavut.
Inuits > Premiers contacts avec les Europeens > Nord-Ouest, Passage du.
Histoire orale.
Explorateurs > Nunavut > Histoire.
Explorateurs > Nord-Ouest, Passage du > Histoire.
Tradition orale > Nunavut.
Inuits > Nunavut > Histoire.
Oral history > Nunavut.
Oral tradition > Nunavut.
Explorers > Nunavut > History.
Explorers > Northwest Passage > History.
Inuit > Nunavut > History.
Inuit > Northwest Passage > History.
Inuit > First contact with other peoples > Nunavut.
Inuit > First contact with other peoples > Northwest Passage.
Weisse.
Eskimo.
Nunavut.
Nordwestpassage.
Nordwestpassage
Nunavut
Arctic Ocean > Northwest Passage.
Nord-Ouest, Passage du > Decouverte et exploration.
Nord-Ouest, Passage du > Decouverte et exploration britanniques.
Nunavut > Discovery and exploration.
Northwest Passage > Discovery and exploration.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Prologue: Opening salvos
  • Into the Arctic Archipelago: Edward Parry at Igloolik and the shaman's curse
  • John Ross at Kablunaaqhiuvik
  • the 'Place for Meeting White People'
  • The Franklin ear: burial of a great white shaman
  • The death marches: 'They were seen carrying human meat'
  • New Franklin stories: the ship at Imnguyaaluk
  • A Northwest Passage on foot
  • and lost opportunity
  • Norwegian victory: 'Amusi' and the prize
  • Modern times
  • Appendix 1: Rumours of Hudson
  • Appendix 2: Charles Francis Hall and the lost men.

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