Armed Forces on a Northern Frontier

Armed Forces on a Northern Frontier

Author: Jonathan M. Nielson

Publisher: Praeger

Published: 1988-09-27

Total Pages: 338

ISBN-13:

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A study of the involvement of the armed forces in Alaska over the past 120 years and its role in the development of the state. Includes maps, drawings, photographs and references.


Geographic Dictionary of Alaska (Classic Reprint)

Geographic Dictionary of Alaska (Classic Reprint)

Author: Marcus Baker

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Published: 2018-10-03

Total Pages: 822

ISBN-13: 9781396569517

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Excerpt from Geographic Dictionary of Alaska The geographic names Of any region may be likened to the Circulating In a great seaport. As these coins are stamped by va nations, so geographic names are stamped by a conquering. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.


Blazing Alaska's Trails

Blazing Alaska's Trails

Author: Alfred Hulse Brooks

Publisher:

Published: 1973

Total Pages: 602

ISBN-13:

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New edition of 1953 publication which includes a biography of Brooks and his account of the true first ascent of Mount McKinley.


The Oxford Handbook of the Prehistoric Arctic

The Oxford Handbook of the Prehistoric Arctic

Author: T. Max Friesen

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Published: 2016

Total Pages: 1001

ISBN-13: 0199766959

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Despite its extreme climate, the North American Arctic holds a complex archaeological record of global significance. In this volume, leading researchers provide comprehensive coverage of the region's cultural history, addressing issues as diverse as climate change impacts on human societies, European colonial expansion, and hunter-gatherer adaptations and social organization.


A History of Alaskan Athapaskans

A History of Alaskan Athapaskans

Author: William E. Simeone

Publisher:

Published: 1982

Total Pages: 166

ISBN-13:

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"A history of Alaskan Athapaskans is a work which fills a gap in information about Athapaskans in Alaska, their culture, and their history. The book is divided into two parts: a description of Athapaskan culture as it was about the early to middle nineteenth century, and a historical narrative. This is a fascinating and informative book, useful for both scholar and lay person"--Back cover.