North to the future
Subtitle: the Alaska story, 1959-2009
By: Dermot Cole ; foreword by Michael Carey.
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: Alaska book adventures
Publisher: Epicenter Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Kenmore, WA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 253
ISBN-13: 9780980082531
Subjects: Statehood (American politics) -- Case studies; Alaska -- History -- 1959-; Alaska -- Politics and government -- 1959-
Genres: Case studies
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: State's first governor fights for life; title: Organizing a new state government; title: Life on America's last frontier; title: Military's shifting defense strategy; title: The 1964 Good Friday earthquake; title: Statehood lands in question; title: Realizing a financial dream; title: The trans-Alaska pipeline; title: The final division of Alaska; title: Re-examining statehood.