alaska

Presents a comprehensive travel guide to Alaska, and features a number of full-color and black-and-white illustrated photographs depicting historic sites and national parks, wildlife and vegetation, along with practical travel information.

At the end of the nineteenth century, Swedish-Americans Klondy and her mother travel from South Dakota to Alaska to live with Klondy's father, a gold-miner who left for the mines when she was just a baby. Based on events in the life of Klondy Nelson.

Drug dealer Sam Altman, increasingly unhinged by his chronic LSD use, follows his urge to retreat from civilization and moves to Alaska with his girlfriend Lindy where he meets with tragedy after imagining he is a mountain ram being chased by a pack of wolves.

An account of the author's personal experiences and observations during his two years of travel in Alaska, beginning in 1975.

A travel guide to parks, wildlands, special events and other activities of the state. Also covers transportation, lodging, and weather, and makes suggestions for wilderness excursions.

In 1838 in the village of Anvik a young Indian boy, unable to overcome his fear of hunting alone, tries to find other ways of helping his tribe.

Discusses the history, economy, culture, and future of Alaska. Also includes a state chronology, pertinent statistics, and maps.

An account of the author's personal experiences and observations during his two years of travel in Alaska, beginning in 1975.

A collection of essays recalling the author's years of homesteading in the Alaskan wilderness.

David Winkler is blessed with the ability to see things before they happen, but when he dreams that his infant daughter will drown in a flood, he travels thousands of miles away from his home in the hopes of preventing the dream from coming true.