This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1908 edition. Excerpt: ... APPENDIX In the preparation of this volume the following works have been consulted, which treat wholly, or in part, of Alaska. After the narratives of the early voyages and discoveries, the more important works of the list are Bancroft's " History," Dall's "Alaska and Its Resources," Brooks' " ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1908 edition. Excerpt: ... APPENDIX In the preparation of this volume the following works have been consulted, which treat wholly, or in part, of Alaska. After the narratives of the early voyages and discoveries, the more important works of the list are Bancroft's " History," Dall's "Alaska and Its Resources," Brooks' " Geography and Geology," Davidson's "Alaska Boundary," Elliott's "Arctic Province," Mason's "Aboriginal Basketry," Miss Scidmore's "Guide-book," and "Proceedings of the Alaska Boundary Tribunal." Abeecrombie, Captain. Government Reports. Alaska Club's Almanac. 1907,1908. Bales, L. L. Habits and Haunts of the Sea-otter. Seattle Post-Intelligencer. April 7, 1907. Bancroft, Hubert H. History of the Pacific States. Volumes on Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Montana, Alaska, and Northwest Coast. The volume on Alaska is a conscientious and valuable study of that country, the material for which was gathered largely by Ivan Petroff. Beattie, W. G. Alaska-Yukon Magazine. October, 1907. Blaine, J. G. Twenty Years of Congress. Two volumes. 1884. Brady, J. G. Governor's Reports. 1902,1904, 1905. Brooks, Alfred H. The Geography and Geology of Alaska. 1906. Also, Coal Resources of Alaska. Butler, Sir William. Wild Northland. 1873. Clark, Reed P. Mirror and American. Cook, James. Voyage to the Pacific Ocean. 1784. Coxe, William. Russian Discoveries. Containing diaries of Steller, the naturalist, who accompanied Behring and Shelikoff, who made the first permanent Russian settlement in 2 M 629 America; also, an account of DeshnefPs passage through Behring Strait in 1648. Fourth Edition. Enlarged. 1803. Cunningham, J. T. Encyclopaedia Britannica. Dall, William Healy. Alaska and Its Resources. An accurate and important work. This volume and Bancroft's Alaska are the...
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