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[ Notes on the Aleuts : From the notes on the islands of Unalashka division]
2nd ed
Moscow: LIBROKOM, 2011 331 p Serie: Akademiia fundamental`nykh issledovanii: etnologiia pbk. 14 x 21 cm ISBN: 9785397018272 Language: Russian
This book by Metropolitan, missionary, and educator Innokentii Veniaminov (1797-1879) contains a detailed ethnological description of the Aleuts, the people inhabiting the Pacific coast of Asia and America. The paper presents his observations about their way of life: their villages, dwellings, clothes and food, property and weapons. In addition, the author describes the legal aspect of people`s lives, rules of behavior, rights and responsibilities, laws and principles of governance. (0.335 kg.)