Northwest Greenland
Subtitle: a history
By: Richard Vaughan.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: University of Maine Press
Published: 1991
Place of publication: Orono, Me., U.S.A
Language: eng
Number of pages: 208
Subjects: Greenland -- History.
Description: This history of Avanersuaq ('the place in the farthest north') in northwest Greenland covers the history and culture of the Inuhuit (Inuit) people, European and American exploration, whaling, Thule air base, Qaanaaq and the current economic and social context.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 177-193) and index.