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Published by Oxford University Press, USA, 2005
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- Title
- The Last Imaginary Place: A Human History of the Arctic World
- Author
- McGhee, Robert
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, USA
- Publication year
- 2005
- Condition
- Good
- Dust jacket
- No Jacket
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0195183681
- ISBN 13
- 9780195183689
- Item weight
- 1.3 pounds
Anthropology, history, and personal memoir are integrated in a study that reveals the true Arctic as one of the most culturally rich and fascinating areas of the world, presenting a vivid study of the migration of Viking farmers across the North Atlantic islands, the search for sea-passages to Asia, the fur traders of northern Canada and Sibera, the Arctic explorers, and the native peoples of the region.
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About the Author
Robert McGhee is the Curator of Arctic Archeology at the Canadian Museum of Civilization. An archeologist who has conducted over thirty years of research on the ancient peoples of the Arctic, he was awarded the 2000 Massey Medal of the Royal Canadian Geographical Society, Canada's highest award for excellence in the geographical sciences. He lives in near Ontario, Canada.
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