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Alaska The Great Country (1912)

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""Alaska The Great Country"" is a non-fiction book written by Ella Higginson and first published in 1912. The book is a detailed account of Higginson's travels and experiences in Alaska, which she visited in the early 1900s. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the history and culture of Alaska, the natural beauty of the landscape, and the challenges faced by the people who live there. Higginson describes her encounters with various native tribes, including the Tlingit and the Aleut, and provides insights into their customs and traditions. She also writes about the impact of the gold rush on the region, the rugged terrain and harsh weather conditions, and the unique flora and fauna of the area. Throughout the book, Higginson's love for Alaska shines through, and her vivid descriptions of the landscape and the people she meets make for a captivating read. ""Alaska The Great Country"" is a fascinating historical document that offers a glimpse into a bygone era and a remote and beautiful part of the world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781169365681
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 646
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. September 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 178x254x35 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 1324 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 11. Oktober 2024
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""Alaska The Great Country"" is a non-fiction book written by Ella Higginson and first published in 1912. The book is a detailed account of Higginson's travels and experiences in Alaska, which she visited in the early 1900s. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the history and culture of Alaska, the natural beauty of the landscape, and the challenges faced by the people who live there. Higginson describes her encounters with various native tribes, including the Tlingit and the Aleut, and provides insights into their customs and traditions. She also writes about the impact of the gold rush on the region, the rugged terrain and harsh weather conditions, and the unique flora and fauna of the area. Throughout the book, Higginson's love for Alaska shines through, and her vivid descriptions of the landscape and the people she meets make for a captivating read. ""Alaska The Great Country"" is a fascinating historical document that offers a glimpse into a bygone era and a remote and beautiful part of the world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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