Chambers's Repository of Instructing and Amusing Tracts - Softcover

William Chambers

 
9780243861248: Chambers's Repository of Instructing and Amusing Tracts

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This book explores the early history, society, beliefs, and culture of the Sami people from their origins up until modern times. Also known as Lapps, the Sami are an indigenous people of northern Europe who have traditionally lived in the Arctic Circle regions of Norway, Sweden, Finland, and the Kola Peninsula of Russia. Their nomadic lifestyle and unique culture have fascinated outsiders for centuries. The author provides a detailed account of their way of life, from their reindeer herding to their intricate mythology. The book also examines the challenges faced by the Sami people throughout history, including discrimination and assimilation. Through extensive research and firsthand accounts, this book sheds light on the resilience and rich heritage of the Sami people, offering valuable insights into their past and present experiences.

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ISBN 10:  0483226742 ISBN 13:  9780483226746
Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2022
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