Login | Sign Up | Settings | Wish List

 



Searching ...
0 %





Minik
The New York Eskimo: An Arctic Explorer, a Museum, and the Betrayal of the Inuit People
by Kenn Harper, Kevin Spacey
Paperback, 304 Pages, Published 2017 by Steerforth
ISBN-13: 978-1-58642-241-7, ISBN: 1-58642-241-3

"A true story from the great age of Arctic exploration of an Inuit boy's struggle for dignity against Robert Peary and the American Museum of Natural History in turn-of-the-century New York City.Sailing aboard a ship called Hope in 1897, celebrated Arctic explorer Robert Peary entered New York Harbor with peculiar "cargo": Six Polar Inuit intended to serve as live "specimens" at the American Museum of Natural History. Four died within a ..."

All Authors

Kevin Spacey

Kenn Harper