Rudolph Walton : one Tlingit man’s journey through stormy seas Sitka, Alaska, 1867-1951

• Main Author: Shales, Joyce Walton
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: 1998
• Subjects: Walton; Rudolph; 1867-1951; Tlingit > History; First Nations > Biographies; Alaska Native Brotherhood; Alaska > History; Indian; First Nations; tlingit; Alaska
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/2429/8592

The history of contact with Europeans for Native Americans and the Tlingit people in particular has been well documented as one of extreme pain, suffering, and injustice. It was "survival time" for the Tlingit and very difficult choices had to be made. The life of one Tlingit man, Rudolph...