Alaskana, or, Alaska in descriptive and legendary poems
By: by Bushrod W. James
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: Porter & Coates
Published: 1893
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 402
Subjects: Poetry; Description and travel
Other titles: Alaskana.
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Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Bering's voyage to Alaska, legend of; title: Alaska; title: Sitka; title: Alaskan Native Tribes; title: Algae of Alaska; title: Flora of Alaska; title: Birds of Alaska; title: A humming-bird in Sitka; title: Indian River; title: Alaskan marriage; title: Totems; title: Alaskan doctors; title: Power of the medicine men; title: A medicine man's burial; title: A Haidah Taamish; title: The Alaska Indian's funeral; title: Indian's dread of drowning; title: Co-e-ky or death feast; title: Festival of U-gi-ak; title: Potlatch; title: Hot Springs of Alaska; title: Clubbing the Sea-Otter; title: Morse and Mahlemoot; title: The seal or Pribylov Islands; title: The Seals of Alaska; title: Na-ass River, legend of; title: Fishing on Na-ass River; title: Pinnacle Islet; title: The birth of Bogaslov Islet, legend of; title: Indian legend of the large glacier on Stickeen River; title: Chilkat legend of the raven; title: The owl, legend of; title: Yehl, legend of; title: Mount Edgecumbe, legend of; title: Baranov Castle, legend of; title: The silent city, modern legend of; title: Cliff-builders; title: Taku Inlet; title: Muir Glacier; title: Mirage in Alaska; title: Moonlight in Alaska; title: Aurora; title: Sunset in Alaska; title: The legend of the glaciers; title: Hutli, the Thunder Bird; title: The totem tradition of the twins; title: The spirit of the Maelstroms; title: Legend of the Ice Spirit; title: Appendix.