Alaska Natives and Eskimos in a Changing Land
A historical examination of Alaska's original inhabitants, detailing Eskimo reindeers, native attire, and dog life in Nome and Seward Peninsula. It notes tuberculosis risks, missionary efforts, and the impact of white settlement, including decline in native populations from 1898 to 1904 and calls for fair reparations and better policy.
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Seward Peninsula
Alaska
Nome
Sandie
Return
Nuchek
Prince William Sound
Alaskan
Yukon
Klondike
Great Country
Thy
Asia
Seward
Sitka
Russia
United States
Land Abundance Counters Malthus Theory, NY Professor Says
A New York professor told a state legislative tax committee that population limits are avoidable. He rejects Malthusian fears, arguing vast land remains for centuries if fairly distributed and intensively cultivated. He advocates better diet and notes cheaper, wholesome foods sustain humanity longer.
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New York
Malthus
A Little Patriot Ear Helen Youll Be Surprised to Get a Letter
A young girl writes about deserting the front to serve at home on the farm during wartime. She shares sewing khaki outfits, caring for a pig, and farming plans with corn, beans, cucumbers, and cabbage. Grandpa inspires patriotic labor while her brother joins the army and she tends vegetables with discipline.
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Helen
Edna
Boston
John
Janet
Grandpa
Janie