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Spell of the whale

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Whale-hunting is a way of life in Alaska and people flock to beaches whenever news of a whale catch spreads. A journalist narrates some of the interesting things he saw while participating in the frenzy after a whale catch in Gambell on the St. Lawrence Island.

Author: Lotscher, Chlaus
Publisher: Alaska Publishing Properties Inc.
Publication Name: Alaska
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0002-4562
Year: 1996
Personal narratives, Inuit, Whaling

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Lill Fickus: no time for TV

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Alaska native Lill Fickus leads a very rugged lifestyle with her husband Bill in the John River mountain valley. They are part time gold miners and hunting guides, and they also run the northernmost ranch in the US.

Author: Kaye, Roger
Publisher: Alaska Publishing Properties Inc.
Publication Name: Alaska
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0002-4562
Year: 1992
Rural women, Fickus, Lill

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