The Yukaghir and the Yukaghirized Tungus

The book presents groundbreaking anthropological insights from the Jesup North Pacific Expedition in the early 20th century, focusing on the Yukaghir and Yukaghirized Tungus peoples. Jochelson's extensive fieldwork offers a significant milestone in both Russian and North American anthropology, enhancing the understanding of northeastern Siberia's cultures. His research remains a vital resource for comprehending the complexities of these indigenous societies and their historical context.