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By Howard Amos (contributor), Muriel Amos (contributor), Ann Fienup-Riordan (editor), Marie Meade (contributor) and Alice Rearden (trans)

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9781602232914 | Bilingual edition (Univ of Alaska Pr, May 15, 2016), cover price $40.00

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Product Description: Mission of Change is an oral history describing various types of change—political, social, cultural, and religious—as seen through the eyes of Father Astruc and Paul Dixon, non-Natives who dedicated their lives to working with the Yup’ik people...read more
By Ann Fienup-Riordan (editor)

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9781602231610 | Univ of Alaska Pr, May 15, 2012, cover price $34.95 | About this edition: Mission of Change is an oral history describing various types of change—political, social, cultural, and religious—as seen through the eyes of Father Astruc and Paul Dixon, non-Natives who dedicated their lives to working with the Yup’ik people.

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Product Description:  Far more than just a dance, the dynamic choreography of the Yup’ik provides an illuminating window into the morality, social organization, and colonial history of this indigenous people. In Yupiit Yurayarait, anthropologist Ann Fienup-Riordan begins with a brief historical overview of the colonization and development of Alaska from the Yup'ik point of view...read more

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9781602230828 | Univ of Alaska Pr, November 15, 2010, cover price $50.00 | About this edition:  Far more than just a dance, the dynamic choreography of the Yup’ik provides an illuminating window into the morality, social organization, and colonial history of this indigenous people.

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9781602231306 | Pap/dvdr edition (Univ of Alaska Pr, July 15, 2011), cover price $35.00 | About this edition:  Far more than just a dance, the dynamic choreography of the Yup’ik provides an illuminating window into the morality, social organization, and colonial history of this indigenous people.

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Product Description: Yup'ik elders of southwest Alaska recall, “Our ancestors were never heavy with a tool kit.” They carried in their minds what they needed to live rich lives in the harsh environment of the Bering Sea coast. Frank Andrew, Sr. (1917-2006), was one of the few elders to bring this knowledge into the twenty-first century...read more
By Andrew, Ann Fienup-Riordan (editor), Marie Meade (trans) and Alice Rearden (trans)

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9780295987804 | Univ of Washington Pr, February 1, 2008, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: Yup'ik elders of southwest Alaska recall, “Our ancestors were never heavy with a tool kit.

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Yup'ik elders examine tools and daily use items and explain how they were made and for what purpose, in an exploration of the manifestations of Yup'ik technology that reveals how these artifacts connect with the living pulse of the universe. Original.

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9780295986692 | Univ of Washington Pr, September 30, 2007, cover price $44.95 | About this edition: Yup'ik elders examine tools and daily use items and explain how they were made and for what purpose, in an exploration of the manifestations of Yup'ik technology that reveals how these artifacts connect with the living pulse of the universe.

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Product Description: Words of the Real People collects the life stories, poetry, and oral literature of the Yupik, Inupiaq, and Alutiiq peoples of Alaska, making them widely available to readers in English for the first time. Accompanied by background essays on each Native group, the literature in this collection embraces Native Alaskan life in all its rich variety...read more
By Howard Amos (contributor), Herbert Anungazuk (contributor), Robert Drozda (contributor), Ann Fienup-Riordan (editor) and Lawrence D. Kaplan (editor)

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9781602230040 | Univ of Alaska Pr, August 15, 2007, cover price $21.95 | About this edition: Words of the Real People collects the life stories, poetry, and oral literature of the Yupik, Inupiaq, and Alutiiq peoples of Alaska, making them widely available to readers in English for the first time.

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Product Description: Words of the Real People collects the life stories, poetry, and oral literature of the Yupik, Inupiaq, and Alutiiq peoples of Alaska, making them widely available to readers in English for the first time. Accompanied by background essays on each Native group, the literature in this collection embraces Native Alaskan life in all its rich variety...read more
By Howard Amos (contributor), Herbert Anungazuk (contributor), Robert Drozda (contributor), Ann Fienup-Riordan (editor) and Esther Arnaq Ilutsik (contributor)

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9781602230057 | Univ of Alaska Pr, August 15, 2007, cover price $49.95 | About this edition: Words of the Real People collects the life stories, poetry, and oral literature of the Yupik, Inupiaq, and Alutiiq peoples of Alaska, making them widely available to readers in English for the first time.

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9780130113320, titled "Java, Java, Java Object-Oriented Problem Solving: Object-Oriented Problem Solving" | Bk&cd rom edition (Prentice Hall, December 1, 1999), cover price $74.00 | also contains Java, Java, Java Object-Oriented Problem Solving: Object-Oriented Problem Solving

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Product Description: This bilingual volume focuses on the teachings, experience, and practical wisdom of expert Native orators as they instruct a younger generation about their place in the world. In carefully crafted presentations, Yup’ik elders speak about their "rules for right living"—values, beliefs, and practices—which illuminate the enduring and still relevant foundations of their culture today...read more
By Ann Fienup-Riordan (editor), Marie Meade (editor) and Alice Rearden (editor)

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9780803220256 | Bilingual edition (Univ of Nebraska Pr, August 30, 2005), cover price $60.00 | About this edition: This bilingual volume focuses on the teachings, experience, and practical wisdom of expert Native orators as they instruct a younger generation about their place in the world.

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9780803269170 | Bilingual edition (Univ of Nebraska Pr, September 30, 2005), cover price $26.95 | About this edition: This bilingual volume focuses on the teachings, experience, and practical wisdom of expert Native orators as they instruct a younger generation about their place in the world.

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Product Description: The Yup'ik people of southwestern Alaska were some of the last Arctic peoples to come into contact with non-Natives, and as a result, Yup’ik language and many traditions remain vital into the twenty-first century. Wise Words of the Yup’ik People documents their qanruyutet (adages, words of wisdom, and oral instructions) regarding the proper living of life...read more

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9780803220225 | Univ of Nebraska Pr, June 1, 2005, cover price $60.00

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9780803269125 | Bison Books, September 20, 2005, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: The Yup'ik people of southwestern Alaska were some of the last Arctic peoples to come into contact with non-Natives, and as a result, Yup’ik language and many traditions remain vital into the twenty-first century.

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Product Description: Norwegian adventurer Johan Adrian Jacobsen collected more than two thousand Yup'ik objects during his travels in Alaska in 1882 and 1883. Now housed in the Berlin Ethnological Museum, the Jacobsen collection remains one of the earliest and largest from Alaska’s Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta...read more

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9780295984643 | Univ of Washington Pr, July 31, 2005, cover price $55.00 | About this edition: Norwegian adventurer Johan Adrian Jacobsen collected more than two thousand Yup'ik objects during his travels in Alaska in 1882 and 1883.

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9781555000837 | Alaska Native Language Center, April 1, 2004, cover price $24.95

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Product Description: Freeze Frame takes a penetrating, often humorous, look at how Eskimos have been portrayed in nearly a century of film, from the pioneering documentaries of missionaries and Arctic explorers to Eskimo Pie commercials of the 1990s. Some of these works are serious attempts to depict a culture; others are unabashed entertainment, featuring papier-maché igloos and zebra-skin parkas...read more

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9780295973975 | Univ of Washington Pr, August 1, 1995, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: "Freeze Frame" takes a penetrating, often humorous, look at how Eskimos have been portrayed in nearly a century of film, from the pioneering documentaries of missionaries and Arctic explorers to Eskimo Pie commercials of the 1990s.

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9780295983370 | Univ of Washington Pr, August 1, 2003, cover price $27.50 | About this edition: Freeze Frame takes a penetrating, often humorous, look at how Eskimos have been portrayed in nearly a century of film, from the pioneering documentaries of missionaries and Arctic explorers to Eskimo Pie commercials of the 1990s.

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Product Description: The Yupiit in southwestern Alaska are members of the larger family of Inuit cultures. Including more than 20,000 individuals in seventy villages, the Yupiit continue to engage in traditional hunting activities, carefully following the seasonal shifts in the environment they know so well...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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9780813528045 | Rutgers Univ Pr, July 1, 2000, cover price $59.00 | About this edition: The Yupiit in southwestern Alaska are members of the larger family of Inuit cultures.

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9780813528052 | Rutgers Univ Pr, July 1, 2000, cover price $25.95

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Anna is a writer, author of one very successful novel, who now keeps four notebooks. In one with a black cover she reviews the African experience of her earlier years. In a red one records her political life, her disillusionment with Communism. In a yellow one she writes a novel in which the heroine relives part of her own experience. And in a blue one she keeps a personal diary. Finally, in love with an American writer, threatened with insanity, Anna tries to bring the threads of all four books together in a golden notebook. (view table of contents)

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9781889963037 | Univ of Alaska Pr, April 1, 2000, cover price $39.95

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9780060975906, titled "The Golden Notebook" | Reprint edition (Perennial, April 1, 1994), cover price $14.00 | also contains The Golden Notebook | About this edition: Anna is a writer, author of one very successful novel, who now keeps four notebooks.

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Product Description: Published in conjunction with a national tour of 225 Yup'ik masks. 320 pages. University of Washington Press (ISBN 0295975237). (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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9780295975238 | Univ of Washington Pr, June 1, 1996, cover price $40.00 | About this edition: Published in conjunction with a national tour of 225 Yup'ik masks.

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Product Description: Drawing on the remembrances of elders who were born in the early 1900s and saw the last masked Yup’ik dances before missionary efforts forced their decline, Agayuliyararput is a collection of first-person accounts of the rich culture surrounding Yup’ik masks...read more
By Ann Fienup-Riordan (editor) and Marie Meade (trans)

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9780295975092 | Univ of Washington Pr, January 1, 1996, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: Drawing on the remembrances of elders who were born in the early 1900s and saw the last masked Yup’ik dances before missionary efforts forced their decline, Agayuliyararput is a collection of first-person accounts of the rich culture surrounding Yup’ik masks.

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Product Description: This book brings together as complete a record of traditional Yup’ik rules and rituals as is possible in the late twentieth century. Incorporating elders’ recollections of the system of ruled boundaries and ritual passages that guided their parents and grandparents a century ago, Ann Fienup-Riordan brings into focus the complex, creative Yup’ik world view-expressed by ceremonial exchanges and the cycling of names, gifts, and persons-which continues to shape daily life in communities along the Bering Sea coast...read more

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9780806126043 | Univ of Oklahoma Pr, April 1, 1994, cover price $47.50

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9780806126463 | Univ of Oklahoma Pr, September 1, 1995, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: This book brings together as complete a record of traditional Yup’ik rules and rituals as is possible in the late twentieth century.

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