William R. Hunt

Alaska: A Bicentennial History

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Cliches about Alaska are legion: to mention the name is to conjure up images of the Frozen North, mushing huskies, and grizzled sourdoughs panning for gold. In this book, author William R. Hunt shows how misleading such images are. Alaska, writes William R. Hunt, is not the last wilderness, and it has not been built solely by the self-reliant efforts of hardy pioneers. Instead, it has struggled from its earliest days as an American possession until today for government aid to support commercial and economic development. The real story of Alaska is the story inherent in the disparity between government policies urged by Alaskans and government… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-0-393-24360-4
EAN: 9780393243604
Produktnummer: 34248093
Verlag: W. W. Norton & Company
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 1976
Seitenangabe: 219 S.
Plattform: EPUB
Masse: 3'623 KB

Über den Autor

William R. Hunt is the contributor of more than thirty articles and reviews to scholarly journals and popular magazines, including Explorers Journal, Alaska Journal, Journal of Popular Culture, and Pacific Northwest Quarterly.