Purely Alaska Authentic Voices of the Far North

Name: Purely Alaska Authentic Voices of the Far North
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ISBN: 9781935347101

ISBN-10: 1935347101

ISBN-13: 9781935347101

Edition: 2010

Authors: Susan Andrews, John Creed

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Book details

List price: $19.95
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Epicenter Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 6/1/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 304
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.50" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.946
Language: English



Acknowledgments


Introduction


Map


Survival



The reindeer drive to Canada




The day Steve's snowmachine broke




Danger along the sled-dog trail




First sled-dog race offers lessons




The graying of my hair




A well-oiled crew in harrowing waters




Minnesotan respects Kotzebue cold




The long road to recovery



Growing up in Rural Alaska



Witness to changes at Denali




Growing up at Pope-Vannoy Landing




A lifetime of learning




Did you think it was a matter of life or death?




New life for a "quiet girl" from the Midwest




What might have been in a changing world




The Bear



Harvesting the Land and Sea



Tales from the open sea




Gone fishin' up the Pah River




Caribou hunting on the Kobuk River



Generations



Return to an arctic village




Beating around the bush on foot




Della Keats: pride of her people




Ruthie Sampson gave voice to Iï¿½upiat




Raising a fisherman in southeast Alaska



Recreation



And they call this mushing




Maintaining an Iditarod team




A second chance



Culture



Don't leave home without strapping tape




What's your call sign?




An Alaska winter under the snow




Eskimo language affects English




Television changes arctic rhythms




"Adii": a common catch-all expression



Index


About the co-editors


Photo credits