Sunset along the Yukon River

SELECTED ALASKA BIBLIOGRAPHY
Last updated February 2010

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Beckstead, Douglas. 2003. The World Turned Upside Down: A History of Mining on Coal Creek and Woodchopper Creek, Yukon-Charley Rivers National Preserve, Alaska. National Park Service, 280 pages.

Campbell, James. 2004. The Final Frontiersman: Heimo Korth and His Family, Alone in Alaska's Arctic Wilderness. Atria Books, 303 pages.

Capra, Doug. 1996. Wilderness: A Journal of Quiet Adventure in Alaska. Wesleyen University Press, 203 pages.

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Dauenhauer, Richard. 1980. Glacier Bay Concerto. Alaska Pacific University, 120 pages.

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Embick, Andrew R.. 1994. Fast & Cold: A Guide to Alaska Whitewater. Valdez Alpine Books, 292 pages.

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Fulda. 1997. Yukon Quest: The Toughest Race on Earth. Fulda, Video.

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Halfpenny, James. 1986. A Field Guide to Mammal Tracking in North America. Johnson Books, 161 pages.

Hammond, Jay. 1994. Tales of Alaska's Bush Rat Governor: The Extraordinary Autobiography of Jay Hammond, Wilderness Guide and Reluctant Politician. Epicenter Press, 340 pages.

Hammond, Jay. 2001. Chips from the Chopping Block. Epicenter Press, 192 pages.

Hanley, Anne and Carolyn Kremers, editors. 2005. The Alaska Reader: Voices from the North. Fulcrum Publishing, 284 pages.

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Hilscher, Hilary and Susan Ruddy, editors. 1995. Understanding and Conserving Alaska's Kenai River Watershed. The Nature Conservancy, 30 pages.

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Jettmar, Karen. 1993. The Alaska River Guide: Canoeing, Kayaking, and Rafting in the Last Frontier. Alaska Northwest Books, 302 pages.

Johnson, Katherine. 2002. Buried Dreams: The Rise and Fall of a Clam Cannery on the Katmai Coast. National Park Service, 124 pages.

Kantner, Seth. 2004. Ordinary Wolves. Milkweed Editions, 330 pages.

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Krakauer, Jon. 1996. Into The Wild. Anchor Books, 207 pages.

Langdon, Steve J. 1993. The Native People of Alaska. Greatland Graphics, 96 pages.

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Morgan, Lael. 1998. Good Time Girls of the Alaska-Yukon Gold Rush. Epicenter Press, 351 pages.

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