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Alaska's History: The People, Land, and Events of the North Country, by Harry Ritter (editor) is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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<p><b>This newly revised edition includes up-to-date information and historical photographs on everything you need to know about the Last Frontier, all in one travel-friendly package.</b></p> <p>Alaska’s rich and cultural history comes to life in this vivid, take-along account. Travel to the Far North and discover the origins of Russian America and the effects of the fur trade, Native lifestyles before and after European contact, John Muir’s visit to Glacier Bay, the Klondike gold rush, exploits of Alaska Bush pilots, big game hunting in the North Country and famous fisheries, and more. Five new chapters cast light on more modern subjects, such as the strengthening stance of Alaska Natives in politics, the impact of a changing climate on the fish and wildlife, the future of coastal villages by the sea, and the state of Alaska looking forward today. A history book that's fun to read, <i>Alaska’s History</i> provides a look into the deep story behind the United States’ 49th state, from its glorious past to its challenging present.</p>

Who reads Alaska's History: The People, Land, and Events of the North Country,?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Harry Ritter (editor)
Publisher
West Margin Press
Published
2020
Language
EN
ISBN
9781513262734
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Science, History, Humanities

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