Give Me My Father's Body: The Life of Minik the New York Eskimo, by Kenn Harper, Steerforth Press, South Royalton, VT, 2000

When Arctic explorer Robert Peary came home in September 1897, he brought with him a thirty-ton meteorite, an ethnological collection, and a group of Polar Eskimos for the American Museum of Natural History, which were immediately put on display. No matter that four of the six Eskimos died: the Muse...

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Published in:Bulletin of the History of Archaeology
Main Author: Melody Herr
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Ubiquity Press 2001
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.5334/bha.11104
https://doaj.org/article/1f9ab8e35378433b918d2e31b34edc69