The Lamp of the Eskimo

The Lamp of the Eskimo
Author: Walter Hough
Publisher:
Total Pages: 142
Release: 1898
Genre: Eskimos
ISBN:

Paper based on the collection of Eskimo lamps in the U.S. National Museum. A study of Eskimo lamps, their social significance, technology and use for cooking, heating and lighting, their distribution and form.

The Seal Oil Lamp

The Seal Oil Lamp
Author: Dale De Armond
Publisher: Gibbs Smith
Total Pages: 60
Release: 1988
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780871568588

A retelling of a traditional Eskimo tale of how a seven-year-old blind boy is saved from death by the kindly little mouse people. REVIEWS: "An Eskimo folktale, adapted with love and skill. . . . A sensitive tale, told in well-chosen, rhythmic language, with the warmth and joy of a snug storytelling evening." --Kirkus "As with all the best folktales, this will resonate with listeners and readers." -- Publishers Weekly Illustrated

The First Book of Eskimos

The First Book of Eskimos
Author: Benjamin Brewster
Publisher: DigiCat
Total Pages: 77
Release: 2022-09-16
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:

DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "The First Book of Eskimos" by Benjamin Brewster. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.

Annual Report

Annual Report
Author: United States National Museum
Publisher:
Total Pages: 1630
Release: 1898
Genre:
ISBN:

Eskimos and Explorers

Eskimos and Explorers
Author: Wendell H. Oswalt
Publisher: U of Nebraska Press
Total Pages: 364
Release: 1999-01-01
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 9780803286139

Corrects misconceptions about Eskimo life, analyzes early accounts by European explorers, and evaluates the impact these explorers had on Eskimo culture