The Subsistence Lifeway of the Tlingit People: Excerpts of Oral Interviews

Language: English

Published by Forgotten Books, 2017

0243265417 / 9780243265411

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Print on Demand. This book offers a rare glimpse into the traditional subsistence lifestyle of the Tlingit people, as told by their own cultural specialists. Through interviews and personal narratives, readers are transported to a world where respect for nature and hard work are paramount, and where food is not just sustenance, but a tangible link to the past. Learn how the Tlingit people harvested and prepared their food, from the intricate techniques of drying salmon to the communal effort of gathering herring eggs. Discover the ingenuity and resourcefulness that allowed them to thrive in the challenging environment of Southeast Alaska. This book is more than just a collection of recipes and survival tips. It is a window into a rich and vibrant culture, where food plays a central role in social gatherings, ceremonies, and traditions. By understanding the Tlingit way of life, we gain a deeper appreciation for the delicate balance between humans and the natural world, and the importance of honoring the traditions that have sustained communities for generations. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book.

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Title
The Subsistence Lifeway of the Tlingit People: Excerpts of Oral Interviews
Author
Richard Newton, Madonna Moss
Publisher
Forgotten Books
Publication year
2017
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New
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Paperback
Language
English
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9780243265411
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Forgotten Books’ Classic Reprint Series utilizes the latest technology to regenerate facsimiles of historically important writings. Careful attention has been made to accurately preserve the original format of each page whilst digitally enhancing the quality of the aged text.

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