Alaska (on the Road Histories): On the Road Histories

by Ryan Madden

Book Overview

The word Alaska conjures romantic images of the frozen north--igloos, dog sleds, giant bears, endless tundra--and with these images, a sense of physical extremity: our biggest state, our northernmost state, our highest mountains, our lowest temperatures. In parts of Alaska, the sun never goes down in the summer and never comes up in the winter. But alongside the natural beauty and stark physical majesty is an interesting and complex human history...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1566565669
• ISBN13: 9781566565660
• Release Date: January 2005
• Publisher: Interlink Books
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.0" x 9.0"