nih-gov/www.nlm.nih.gov/nativevoices/timeline/470.html
2025-02-26 13:17:41 -05:00

159 lines
8.2 KiB
HTML

<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd">
<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xml:lang="en" lang="en">
<head>
<meta http-equiv="X-UA-Compatible" content="IE=edge">
<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" />
<meta name="NLM.Contact.Email" content="hmdweb@nlm.nih.gov" />
<meta name="title" content="Alaska Highway constuction disrupts extended families - Timeline - Native Voices" />
<title>Tribes - Native Voices</title>
<link rel="shortcut icon" href="../../images/favicon.ico"><link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" media="screen" href="../css/screen.css"><link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" media="print" href="../css/print.css">
<!--[if lt IE 9]>
<script src="//html5shiv.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/html5.js"></script>
<![endif]-->
<!--[if IE 9]><link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" media="screen" href="css/ie9.css" /><![endif]-->
<!--[if IE 8]><link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" media="screen" href="css/ie8.css" /><![endif]-->
<!--[if IE 7]><link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" media="screen" href="css/ie7.css" /><![endif]-->
<!--[if IE 6]><link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" media="screen" href="css/ie6.css" /><![endif]-->
<script>(function(w,d,s,l,i){w[l]=w[l]||[];w[l].push({'gtm.start': new Date().getTime(),event:'gtm.js'});var f=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0],j=d.createElement(s),dl=l!='dataLayer'?'&l='+l:'';j.async=true;j.src='//www.googletagmanager.com/gtm.js?id='+i+dl;f.parentNode.insertBefore(j,f);})(window,document,'script','dataLayer','GTM-MT6MLL');</script>
</head>
<body class="no-js timeline timeline_detail"><noscript><iframe src="//www.googletagmanager.com/ns.html?id=GTM-MT6MLL" height="0" width="0" style="display:none;visibility:hidden" title="googletagmanager"></iframe></noscript>
<a name="page-top"></a>
<div id="root"> <a href="#main-content" id="skip-navigation">Skip navigation</a>
<div id="header">
<div id="header-bg"></div>
<div id="header-inner"> <a id="header-title" href="/nativevoices/index.html">Native Voices</a>
<a id="header-subtitle" href="/nativevoices/index.html">Native Peoples' Concepts of Health and Illness</a> </div>
<a id="nlm-logo" href="http://www.nlm.nih.gov/">National Library of Medicine</a> </div>
<div id="navigation">
<div id="navigation-inner">
<ul>
<li class="nav-exhibition"><a href="/nativevoices/exhibition/index.html">Exhibition</a></li>
<li class="nav-interviews"><a href="https://nvinterviews.nlm.nih.gov/interviews//">Interviews</a></li>
<li class="nav-timeline"><a href="/nativevoices/timeline/index.html">Timeline</a></li>
<li class="nav-resources"><a href="/nativevoices/resources/index.html">Resources</a></li>
<li class="nav-visit"><a href="/nativevoices/visit/index.html">Visit</a></li>
</ul>
<form id="header-search-form" action="http://wsearch.nlm.nih.gov/vivisimo/cgi-bin/query-meta">
<input value="native-voice" name="v:project" type="hidden" />
<fieldset>
<label for="header-search-box" id="header-search-label">Search Site</label>
<input name="query" id="header-search-box" class="header-search-box" value="" />
<input id="header-search-btn" type="submit" value="Go" />
</fieldset>
</form>
</div>
</div>
<div id="container">
<div id="content"><a name="main-content"></a>
<div class="timeline-detail-header"><a href="index.html">Timeline</a> <span class="divider"> / </span> <a href="http://wsearch.nlm.nih.gov/vivisimo/cgi-bin/query-meta?&amp;amp;v%3Aproject=native-people&amp;amp;sortby=DATE-asc&amp;amp;query=&amp;amp;binning-state=ERA%3D%3D1921+-+1967%3A+Citizenship%2C+Services%2C+and+Sovereignty&amp;amp;">Citizenship, Services, and Sovereignty</a> <span class="divider"> / </span> 1942: Alaska Highway constuction disrupts extended families
</div>
<div class="detail-text">
<h1><span class="date">1942: </span> <span class="title">Alaska Highway constuction disrupts extended families</span></h1>
<p>Facing the loss of traditional ways and limited employment opportunities, many Alaska Natives relocate to look for work on the new highway. The moves separate families and interfere with traditional lifeways.</p> <!-- Theme -->
<dl>
<dt>
Theme
</dt>
<dd>
Land and Water
</dd>
</dl> <!-- Region -->
<dl class="last">
<dt>
Region
</dt>
<dd>
Arctic, Northwest Coast, Subarctic
</dd>
</dl> <br class="clear"> <!-- Next and Prev (including date) -->
<div class="prev-link">
<a href="466.html"><span class="prefix">Prev:</span> 1941</a>
</div>
<div class="next-link">
<a href="469.html"><span class="prefix">Next:</span> 1942</a>
</div>
</div>
<div class="detail-media">
<div class="media media-1">
<div class="media-box">
<div class="media-slideshow-interface">
<div class="position">
1 / 2
</div>
<div class="slideshow-button next">
NEXT
</div>
</div>
<div class="image"><a href="http://www.nlm.nih.gov/nativevoices/assets/timeline/000/000/020/20_w_full.jpg"><img alt="Alaska Highway Construction" title="Alaska Highway Construction" src="//www.nlm.nih.gov/nativevoices/assets/timeline/000/000/020/20_w_detail.jpg"></a> <a class="enlarge" style="right: 24px;" href="http://www.nlm.nih.gov/nativevoices/assets/timeline/000/000/020/20_w_full.jpg">Enlarge</a>
</div>
<div class="caption">
<p>Construction of the Alaska Highway</p>
</div>
</div>
<div class="courtesy">
<p>Courtesy Elmer E. Rasmuson Library, University of Alaska Fairbanks</p>
</div>
</div>
<div class="media media-2">
<div class="media-box">
<div class="media-slideshow-interface">
<div class="slideshow-button prev">
PREV
</div>
<div class="position">
2 / 2
</div>
</div>
<div class="image"><a href="http://www.nlm.nih.gov/nativevoices/assets/timeline/000/000/021/21_w_full.jpg"><img alt="Alaska Highway During Construction" title="Alaska Highway During Construction" src="//www.nlm.nih.gov/nativevoices/assets/timeline/000/000/021/21_w_detail.jpg"></a> <a class="enlarge" style="right: 98px;" href="http://www.nlm.nih.gov/nativevoices/assets/timeline/000/000/021/21_w_full.jpg">Enlarge</a>
</div>
<div class="caption">
<p>Construction of the Alaska highway</p>
</div>
</div>
<div class="courtesy">
<p>Courtesy Elmer E. Rasmuson Library, University of Alaska Fairbanks</p>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
<div id="footer">
<ul><li><p><a href="//www.nlm.nih.gov/web_policies.html">Web Policies</a>, <a href="//www.nlm.nih.gov/careers/jobopenings.html">Careers</a>, <a href="https://www.nlm.nih.gov/accessibility.html">Accessibility</a>, <a href="//www.usa.gov/">USA.gov</a>, <a href="//www.hhs.gov/vulnerability-disclosure-policy/index.html">HHS Vulnerability Disclosure</a> <br><a href="//www.nlm.nih.gov/">NLM</a>, 8600 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD 20894 <br><a href="//www.nih.gov/">NIH</a>, <a href="https://www.hhs.gov/">HHS</a>, <a href="//www.nih.gov/institutes-nih/nih-office-director/office-communications-public-liaison/freedom-information-act-office">FOIA</a>, <a class="paratureLink" href="//support.nlm.nih.gov/?deptID=28054&amp;from=" target="_blank">NLM Support Center</a></p></li></ul>
</div>
<script type="text/javascript">
var body = document.getElementsByTagName('body')[0];
body.className = body.className.replace(/no-js/, 'js');
var agent = navigator.userAgent;
var html = document.getElementsByTagName('html')[0];
if (agent.indexOf('Windows NT 5') === -1) {
html.className = html.className + ' custom-fonts';
} else {
html.className = html.className + ' system-fonts';
}
</script>
<script type="text/javascript" src="js/modernizr.custom.20345.js"></script>
<script type="text/javascript" src="//assets.nlm.nih.gov/jquery/jquery-latest.min.js"></script>
<script type="text/javascript" src="js/native_voices.js"></script>
<script src="/scripts/parature.js"></script><script src="/core/nlm-notifyExternal/1.0/nlm-notifyExternal.min.js"></script></body>
</html>