Alaska
Subtitle: Saga of a Bold Land--From Russian Fur Traders to the Gold Rush, Extraordinary Railroads, World War II, the Oil Boom, and the Fight Over ANWR
Edition: 1st edition
Publisher: HarperCollins
Published: February 4, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 624
ISBN-13: 9780060503062
Subjects: United States - West - Pacific (General); North American; History - U.S.; History - General History; History: American; United States - State & Local - General; Natural Resources; History / United States / State & Local; Alaska; History
First sentence: When I would mention to chose only generally knowledgeable with Alaska and its literature that I was writing a history of that bold land, all too often the response would be, "Oh, you mean like James Michener"