Alaska's History
Alaska's History

Author: Harry Ritter

Publisher: Graphic Arts Books

Published: 1993-04-01

Total Pages: 127

ISBN-13: 0882409727

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A lively, take along account of Alaska's sweeping history made vivid with historical photos and entertaining essays. Topics covered include Native lifestyles before contact with the Europeans; Alexander Baranov and the Russian fur trade; John Muir's visit to Glacier Bay in 1879; the Klondike gold rush stampede; pioneer climbs on Mount McKinley; the exploits of early Alaska Bush pilots; big game hunting in the North Country; Alaska's fisheries, where salmon is king; and today's Native traditions. A history book that's fun to read, Alaska's History sets forth the Last Frontier's glorious past and challenging present.

Coming Into the Country
Coming Into the Country

Author: John McPhee

Publisher:

Published: 2015-07

Total Pages: 448

ISBN-13: 9781907970726

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Plunge into the wild climate of unknown Alaska in this riveting travel account.

Along Alaska's Great River
Along Alaska's Great River

Author: Frederick Schwatka

Publisher: Chicago : Henry Publishing Company

Published: 1898

Total Pages: 466

ISBN-13:

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Along Alaska's Great Rive. A Popular Account of the Travels of Alaska Exploring Expedition Along the Great Yukon River, From Its Source to Its Mouth, In the British North-West Territory, And in the Territory of Alaska. Together with the Latest Information on the Klondike Country