Ublasaun : First Light: Inupiaq Hunters and Herders in the Early Twentieth Century, Northern Seward Peninsula, Alaska

In the language of the Inupiaq who reside in the N. Seward Peninsula of Alaska, Ublasaun means first light or when dawn is breaking. The Seward Peninsula lies near the center of what was once a vast ice-age bridgeÓ between the Old & New Worlds. The Bering Land Bridge Nat. Preserve has been set aside to preserve the complex history of human-landscape interaction in this region. Essays in this collection: The Bering Land Bridge: Early Research; Before Our Fathers' Time: Late Prehistoric Inupiat of the N. Seward Peninsula; The Hope & Promise of Ublasaun; Historical Archaeology & the Early 20th Century Reindeer Herding Frontier on the N. Seward Peninsula; Tales & Places, Toponyms, & Heroes; & Ilaganiq, a Folktale. Color illustrations.Schaaf, Jeanne is the author of 'Ublasaun : First Light: Inupiaq Hunters and Herders in the Early Twentieth Century, Northern Seward Peninsula, Alaska', published 2005 under ISBN 9780756747077 and ISBN 0756747074.