Reproduction of the original: Alaska by Eliza Ruhamah Scidmore
History of the state of Alaska from early to contemporary times, discussing its native peoples, sale to the United States, gold rush, quest for statehood, and oil boom.
However, they shared a thirty-one year honeymoon before Bob's tragic accidental death. Alaskan Wolff Pack is Bob and Margaret's story, and the story of the remarkable children, friends, and pets they accumulated along the way.
Squeeze in at a tiny table or lounge in the courtyard and chow down on platters piled high with local meats, or polenta stuffed with Taleggio (cheese) and porcini mushrooms. Colleoni & Dell'Angelo ITALIAN €€€ ( MAP GOOGLE MAP ...
Record of author's 1st and 2nd journeys to Alaska in 1879 and 1880, and part of 3rd trip in 1890. Contains notes on various Tlingit tribes.
An added pleasure in this year's edition is the humor of Mr. Whitekeys, author of ""Mr. Whitekeys' Alaska Bizarre"". Illustrations & photos. 22 maps.
After the American purchase of Alaska, George W. Palmer opened a store there in the 1880s called Palmer's Cache. It relied upon the local fur trade. Knik, an Indian name meaning “fire,” also supplied the Willow Creek Mining District, ...
Describes the history, geography, government, economics, and people of Alaska.
The high points in the story of Alaska since the American acquisition are brought vividly to life through more than 100 characters, real and fictional.
Everyone will enjoy this thrilling story of one of the few woman pioneers who lived to “carry on.”
Illustrations and photographs of significant artefacts of Alaska history enliven the text.