In darkest Alaska
Subtitle: travels and empire along the Inside Passage
By: Robert Campbell.
Series: Nature and culture in America
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 348
ISBN-13: 9780812240214
Subjects: Tourism -- Alaska -- 19th century; Tourism -- Inside Passage -- 19th century; Alaska -- Description and travel; Inside Passage -- Description and travel; Alaska -- History -- 1867-1959; Alaska -- In literature
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [285]-327) and index.
Table of contents: title: Voyage to Brobdingnag; title: Continental drift; title: Alaska with Appleton's, Canada by Baedeker's; title: Scenic bonanza; title: Frontier commerce; title: Totem and taboo; title: Juneau's industrial sublime; title: Orogenous zones : glaciers and the geologies of empire; title: Inside Passage.