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Author Fradkin, Philip L.

Title Wildest Alaska : Journeys of Great Peril in Lituya Bay.

Publication Info. Berkeley : University of California Press, 2003.

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Description 1 online resource (207 pages)
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Contents COVER; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS; PROLOGUE; I. BEGlNNINGS; II. THE PALCE; III. THE TLINGITS; IV. THE FRENCH; V. THE RUSSIANS; VI. THE AMERICANS; VII. THE WAVE; VIII. THE PRESENT; IX. TOMALES BAY; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; SOURCES; INDEX; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y.
Summary Natural forces have always dominated Lituya Bay on the Gulf of Alaska coast. Fascinated by the threads of violence woven through the natural and human histories of the bay, Philip Fradkin set out on an odyssey through recorded human history to explore the dark and unyielding side of nature.
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Subject Fradkin, Philip L. -- Travel -- Alaska -- Lituya Bay.
Fradkin, Philip L.
Travel.
Alaska.
Fradkin, Philip L. -- Travel -- Alaska -- Lituya Bay Region.
Alaska -- Lituya Bay Region.
Natural history -- Alaska -- Lituya Bay.
Natural history.
Natural history -- Alaska -- Lituya Bay Region.
Natural disasters -- Alaska -- Lituya Bay -- History.
Natural disasters.
History.
Natural disasters -- Alaska -- Lituya Bay Region -- History.
Violence -- Alaska -- Lituya Bay -- History.
Violence.
Violence -- Alaska -- Lituya Bay Region -- History.
Lituya Bay (Alaska) -- History.
Lituya Bay Region (Alaska) -- History.
Lituya Bay (Alaska) -- Ethnic relations.
Lituya Bay Region (Alaska) -- Ethnic relations.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: 9780520239067
ISBN 9780520930285 (electronic book)
0520930282 (electronic book)