Archaeologist Ellen Bielawski takes us back in time and shows us Alaska before white men arrived. She explains how archaeology has given us clues to how the landscape has changed and how those changes shaped the lives of Alaska's first people.
Record details
ISBN:0882405918
ISBN:9780882405919
Physical Description:120 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm print
Includes bibliographical references (pages 109-115) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Introduction -- Tundra plains and mammoth game -- From a bridge to islands : the Alutiiq region -- A wealth of spruce and snow : Athabascan country -- The icy coasts : Bering Strait and the Arctic Ocean -- The seafarers, traders and artists of southeast Alaska and the Copper River Delta.