Tlingit: Their Art and Culture

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The Tlingit culture is explored through a blend of personal insights and historical context, showcasing their vibrant artistic heritage. Set against the backdrop of southeast Alaska's bountiful natural resources, the narrative highlights how the region's rich marine life and forests enabled the Tlingit to thrive and develop a unique culture. The book delves into their art and traditions, as well as the complexities of their social structures, including aspects of warfare and trade, offering a comprehensive understanding of their evolution in this resource-rich environment.