The Material Response Of The Polar Eskimo To Their Far Arctic Environment

Polar Eskimo in the Thule district, northwest Greenland.

This study of the material culture of the Polar Eskimos, based on artifacts collected by the explorer Robert Peary in the late 19th century, provides valuable insight into the daily life, technology, and art of these northern peoples. A fascinating read for anthropologists, historians, and anyone interested in Arctic cultures. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.