Arctic Profiles: Introduction
. The following biographical sketches of men who have shaped our understanding of northern Canada are the first in a series that will run through the next dozen or more issues. . These profiles make no attempt to be exhaustive, nor are they encyclopedic in their approach to biography. . The pieces h...
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| Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
| Language: | English |
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The Arctic Institute of North America
1982
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| Online Access: | https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/65384 |
| Summary: | . The following biographical sketches of men who have shaped our understanding of northern Canada are the first in a series that will run through the next dozen or more issues. . These profiles make no attempt to be exhaustive, nor are they encyclopedic in their approach to biography. . The pieces have been written by authors who have a sound familiarity with their biographical subjects; more important, I have searched for contributors who can make significant insights into the personalities of their subjects, and are able to do more than list biographical data that could be found elsewhere. . |
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