Alaska's History

Alaska's History
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Publisher : Graphic Arts Books
Total Pages : 127
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ISBN-10 : 9780882409726
ISBN-13 : 0882409727
Rating : 4/5 (26 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Alaska's History by : Harry Ritter

Download or read book Alaska's History written by Harry Ritter and published by Graphic Arts Books. This book was released on 1993-04-01 with total page 127 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.


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