A Northern Front: New and Selected Essays

by John Hildebrand

Book Overview

Hildebrand writes of landscapes in dispute: Native Alaskan groups are pitted against each other over oil development, Hmong emigrants jostle locals in a public hunting ground, farmers battle a formidable company town and city hall. Nature itself is also in flux as timber wolves and sandhill cranes reclaim lost ground and a marine biologist gauges the effect of an invading species on previously undisturbed areas.

A Northern Front reflects the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1681340682
• ISBN13: 9781681340685
• Release Date: September 2017
• Publisher: Minnesota Historical Society Press
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.73 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"