by Frederica De Laguna (Editor), George Thornton Emmons (Author), JeanLow (Editor)
Lieutenant Emmons, United States Navy, was stationed in Alaska during the 1880s and 1890s. His duties brought him into close contact with the Tlingit Indians. In addition to an interest in native manufacturing, he recorded all aspects of the culture, together with the Tlingit terms.
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 530
Publisher: University of Washington Press
Published: 01 Oct 1991
ISBN 10: 0295970081
ISBN 13: 9780295970080