Publisher's Synopsis
This detailed study of the coastal regions of southwestern Alaska is a valuable resource for anthropologists, ethnographers, and historians. Based on the travel journals of the Russian explorer V.S. Khromchenko, the book offers a firsthand account of the people, cultures, and landscapes encountered during his travels. With its meticulous scholarship and engaging prose, this volume is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and anthropology of Alaska and the western Arctic.
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