Alaska in the Progressive Age : a political history 1896 to1916 /
Alton, Thomas L.,author.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-267) and index.
Foreword / by Ross Coen -- Introduction -- The prominence of gold in 1890s America -- The beginnings of modern-day Alaska -- The roots of Progressivism -- Congress considers the needs of Alaska -- The Alaska Syndicate emerges as an economic and political force -- Alaskans fight for territorial self-government -- A win for self-government -- Frontier politics in 1912 -- Progressivism and the Alaska Railroad -- The new land of opportunity -- Epilogue.
Progressivism (United States politics)
Politics and government.
Progressivism (United States politics)
Alaska in the Progressive Age