TY  - BOOK
AU  - Bockstoce,John R.
TI  - White fox and icy seas in the Western Arctic: the fur trade, transportation, and change in the early twentieth century 
T2  - The Lamar Series in Western History
SN  - 9780300235166
AV  - HD9944 .W458 2018
PY  - 2018///
CY  - New Haven
PB  - Yale University Press
KW  - Fur trade
KW  - Arctic regions
KW  - History
KW  - 20th century
KW  - Electronic Books
N1  - 2; Introduction --; Development of the western Arctic fur trade to 1914 --; Heyday of the western Arctic fur trade, 1914 to 1929 --; Decline of the western Arctic fur trade, 1929 to circa 1950; 2; b
N2  - In the early twentieth century, northerners lived and trapped in one of the world's harshest environments. At a time when government services and social support were minimal or nonexistent, they thrived on the fox fur trade, relying on their energy, training, discipline, and skills. John R. Bockstoce, a leading scholar of the Arctic fur trade who also served as a member of an Eskimo whaling crew, explores the twentieth-century history of the Western Arctic fur trade to the outbreak of World War II, covering an immense region from Chukotka, Russia, to Arctic Alaska and the Western Canadian Arctic
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