1.

Record Nr.

UNINA990008896960403321

Titolo

Annali del Regio Istituto superiore di magistero di Messina

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Messina, : Industrie grafiche meridionali

ISSN

1592-5609

Lingua di pubblicazione

Italiano

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Periodico

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9911009159203321

Autore

Guise Holly Miowak

Titolo

Alaska Native Resilience : Voices from World War II

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Seattle : , : University of Washington Press, , 2024

©2024

ISBN

0-295-75253-X

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (302 pages)

Collana

Indigenous Confluences Series

Disciplina

940.54/28

Soggetti

World War, 1939-1945 - Alaska - Aleutian Islands

Aleuts - Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945

Aleuts - Relocation

Aleuts - Alaska - Social conditions - 20th century

World War, 1939-1945 - Evacuation of civilians - Alaska

Attu, Battle of, Alaska, 1943

World War, 1939-1945 - Campaigns - Alaska - Aleutian Islands

World War, 1939-1945 - Alaska

World War, 1939-1945

Electronic books.

Attu Island (Alaska) History Japanese occupation, 1942-1943

Aleutian Islands (Alaska)

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.



Nota di contenuto

Cover -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Forms of Separation, Exclusion, and Segregation in the Alaska Territory during World War II -- An Alaskan Introduction: Regaining Indigenous Equilibrium as Wartime Resistance -- One: Unangax̂ Relocation: Forced Removal and Forced Labor -- Two: Survivance Alliance: Tribal Mutual Aid and Sovereignty -- Three: War on Unangax̂ Soil: The Battle of Attu, Native Nations, and the US Military -- Four: The Alaska Territorial Guard: The Indigenized Guerrilla Platoon

Five: Racing and Erasing Natives: Frozen Jim Crow and Assimilation -- Six: War and Sexual Violence: Gender, Segregation, and Imperialism in Alaska -- Epilogue: People, Land, and Sovereignty -- Appendix: Timeline of Oral History Research Travels -- Glossary Because Terms Matter -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z -- Series List -- Back Cover

Sommario/riassunto

"Iñupiaq scholar Holly Guise explores the relationship between Alaska Natives and the US military during World War II, especially the ways in which Alaska Natives engaged with colonial projects to serve Indigenous goals. From interviews and oral histories of over eighty-five elders across Alaska as well as tribal and other institutional archives, Guise shares stories not only of loss and suffering in the World War II era, but also Indigenous resiliency and defiance"--