Title: Before the storm broke
First published: 2010
Description: The author describes her experience living for a year with her husband on a remote island in Alaska before the government-ordered evacuation of the island at the start of World War II. Recounts the life and times of the Unangan people, the Native peoples' attempts to gain independence, and her own life and living conditions. Features excerpts from Martin's journals.
Subjects: Aleuts, Alaska, social life and customs, Natural history, alaska, Seals (animals), Medical care, united states, Alaska, description and travel, Alaska, history, Alaska, biography, Description and travel, Social life and customs, History, Natural history, Medical care, Biography
LC classification: F912.P9 M37 2010