1913. With numerous illustrations and a map. Partial Contents:
Leaving for Alaska; Through Southeastern Alaska waters; Arriving at
Ketchikan; Metlakahtla and Wrangell; Some Alaskan Glaciers; A
center of industry; Running past the exposed coast; Running past
the exposed coast; Buying from Indians; Routes to Nome and the
Interior; From Caribou Crossing to Dawson; Down the river to
Fairbanks; Through the river delta to the sea; The starting point;
Hunting Grounds; Fishing as an industry and sport; Transportation
and communication; Climate, agriculture and grazing; Mines, miners
and mining; The reindeer as a civilizer; The Alaska seal herd;
Modern whaling on Northern Pacific; Raising fur for the market;
Alaska as a newspaper field; Missionaries and education; Dogs, dog
punchers and dog races; Spectacular volcanoes; The cost of living
in Alaska; Discovery and early history; British and Spanish
expeditions; Occupation by the Russians; English explorers in
Arctic; American occupation; Transfer to the United States;
Systematic explorations by Americans; Work of the U.S. Geological
Survey; The discovery of the Northwest Passage; and Alaska in short
paragraphs.
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