Alaska V2: History, Geography, Resources

By William Dall

Book Overview

Alaska V2: History, Geography, Resources is a comprehensive book written by William Healey Dall that provides an in-depth exploration of the history, geography, and resources of Alaska. The book is a detailed account of the land, people, and natural resources of Alaska, from its earliest days to the present. The first section of the book covers the history of Alaska, from its indigenous peoples to its colonization by the Russians and eventual purchase by the United States. Dall provides detailed accounts of the various explorers, traders, and settlers who played a role in shaping Alaska's history, as well as the conflicts and challenges that the region faced over the years.The second section of the book delves into the geography of Alaska, including its physical features, climate, and natural resources. Dall provides detailed descriptions of the state's various regions, from the Arctic tundra to the temperate rainforests of the southeast. He also discusses the state's abundant natural resources, including its fisheries, forests, minerals, and oil and gas reserves.Overall, Alaska V2: History, Geography, Resources is a comprehensive and informative resource for anyone interested in learning more about the history and natural resources of this unique and fascinating state.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163617571
• ISBN13: 9781163617571
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 326 Pages
• Weight: 1.24 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 7.5" x 9.3"