The Lamp of the Eskimo

The Lamp of the Eskimo

Author: Walter Hough

Publisher:

Published: 1898

Total Pages: 142

ISBN-13:

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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

Published: 1988

Total Pages: 60

ISBN-13: 9780871568588

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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

Published: 2022-09-16

Total Pages: 77

ISBN-13:

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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.


Eskimos and Explorers

Eskimos and Explorers

Author: Wendell H. Oswalt

Publisher: U of Nebraska Press

Published: 1999-01-01

Total Pages: 364

ISBN-13: 9780803286139

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