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Ethnological Results of the Point Barrow Expedition
Ethnological Results of the Point Barrow Expedition Author:John Murdoch Many of the Smithsonian Institution's early studies, published since 1881 in such official publications as the Bureau of American Ethnology's reports and bulletins, have remained major sources of information on North American Indians. The Classics of Smith-sonian Anthropology series makes available, for the first time in decades, some of the mos... more »t important of these basic works.The only major early ethnography of northern Alaskan Eskimos, Murdoch's heavily illustrated study of this unique people's society and material culture remains a seminal reference work.« less