Legacy of the Chief

Autori

• Ron Simpson

Parametri

Pagine

802pagine

Tempo di lettura

29ore

• Narrativa
• Prosa storica

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Set against the backdrop of the Kennecott Copper Company's operations from 1885 to 1938, the narrative centers on Chief Nicolai of the Ahtna people and the significant cultural clashes that arose during this period. Born near the confluence of Dan Creek and the Chitistone River, Nicolai played a pivotal role in the history of the region, particularly during Lt. Henry Allen's exploration. The story highlights the enduring traditions of the Ahtna Indians, including the potlatch, and their deep connection to the land, emphasizing their resilience and continuity amidst ongoing challenges.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2001

(In brossura)