Minik : the lost Eskimo / WGBH, Boston ; a film by Axel Engstfeld ; reversioned by Susan Bellows.

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In 1897, six Eskimos arrived in New York City, brought as the "exotic cargo" of explorer Robert Peary from Greenland. The youngest of the group was 7-year-old Minik, who struggled to create a home and identity thousands of miles from his native land.

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Corporate Authors: WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.), WGBH Educational Foundation, PBS Home Video
Other Authors: Engstfeld, Axel, 1953-, Bellows, Susan, Morton, Joe, 1947- (Narrator)
Language:English
Language and/or Writing System:
Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
Published: Boston : [Place of publication not identified] : WGBH Educational Foundation ; PBS Home Video [distributor], [2008], ©2008.
Series:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Subjects:
Wallace, Minik, > 1890 or 1891-1918.
Peary, Robert E. > (Robert Edwin), > 1856-1920.
Inuit > New York (State) > New York.
Inuit > Greenland > Qaanaaq > Biography.
Polar Eskimos > Biography.
Ethnology > Moral and ethical aspects.
Greenland > Discovery and exploration.
New York (N.Y.) > History > 19th century.
Arctic regions > Discovery and exploration.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Biographical television programs.
Genre:
Biography.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Biographical television programs.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (approximately 60 min.) : sound, black and white & color ; 4 3/4 in.
Variant Title:
Lost Eskimo.
Format: Video DVD

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