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Alaska's place in the West from the last frontier to the last great wilderness /

"Alaska's story is usually confined to regional history books, and in many American history texts, the state simply disappears after the Klondike gold rush. Willis's book marks the first comprehensive examination of Alaskan development schemes from 1890 to the present, connecting thes...

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Main Author: Willis, Roxanne.
Format: Book
Language: English
Published: Lawrence, Kan. : University Press of Kansas, [2010]
Physical Description: xi, 186 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Subjects:
Frontier and pioneer life -- Alaska.
Wilderness areas -- Alaska -- History.
Nature -- Effect of human beings on -- Alaska -- History.
Landscape changes -- Alaska -- History.
Public opinion -- United States.
Regionalism -- West (U.S.) -- Case studies.
Alaska -- Environmental conditions.
Alaska -- History.
Alaska -- Public opinion.
West (U.S.) -- Environmental conditions -- Case studies.

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