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Using oral histories, unpublished materials, and other little-known sources, Irene Martin provides a history of the Columbia's salmon gillnet fishery and of the gillnetters themselves. Martin addresses immigration and ethnicity, folklore and cultural identity, and the ethics of natural resource use.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [159]-177) and index.
Legacy and Testament: The Story of Columbia River Gillnetters
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184 pages
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English9780874221091
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Using oral histories, unpublished materials, and other little-known sources, Irene Martin provides a history of the Columbia's salmon gillnet fishery and of the gillnetters themselves. Martin addresses immigration and ethnicity, folklore and cultural identity, and the ethics of natural resource use.
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