| Author: | Lew Freedman | ISBN: | 9780882408446 |
| Publisher: | West Margin Press | Publication: | April 1, 2011 |
| Imprint: | Alaska Northwest Books | Language: | English |
| Author: | Lew Freedman |
| ISBN: | 9780882408446 |
| Publisher: | West Margin Press |
| Publication: | April 1, 2011 |
| Imprint: | Alaska Northwest Books |
| Language: | English |
This is the moving story of high school students in an isolated village at the top of Alaska starting a football team. Against long odds the Whalers had to practice and play in extreme conditions and travel hundreds of miles from home when they went on the "road," flying for each game.They ended their first season victorious, while maintaining their subsistence hunter-gather culture.
This is the moving story of high school students in an isolated village at the top of Alaska starting a football team. Against long odds the Whalers had to practice and play in extreme conditions and travel hundreds of miles from home when they went on the "road," flying for each game.They ended their first season victorious, while maintaining their subsistence hunter-gather culture.
