Space-Time Colonialism: Alaska's Indigenous and Asian Entanglements

by Juliana Hu Pegues

Book Overview

As the enduring "last frontier," Alaska proves an indispensable context for examining the form and function of American colonialism, particularly in the shift from western continental expansion to global empire. In this richly theorized work, Juliana Hu Pegues evaluates four key historical periods in U.S.-Alaskan history: the Alaskan purchase, the Gold Rush, the emergence of salmon canneries, and the World War II era. In each, Hu Pegues recognizes...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1469656183
• ISBN13: 9781469656182
• Release Date: June 2021
• Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"