When the whalers were up north

Eber, Dorothy Harley: 1989 Boston, hardcover with dust jacket, 184 pages, illustrated. When the Whalers Were Up North presents Inuit oral histories of the Eastern Arctic, recounting how Indigenous communities experienced and remembered the arrival and seasonal presence of Euro-American whaling ships around Baffin Island and Hudson Bay. Through first-person testimonies, photos, and drawings, Dorothy Harley Eber documents daily life, cross-cultural encounters, and the lasting social and economic impact of the whaling era on Inuit society. ISBN 9780879238186 In very good condition.