Alaska

By Frank G Carpenter

"Alaska" by Frank G. Carpenter is an immersive travel narrative that captures the rugged beauty and untamed spirit of the Alaskan territory during the early 20th century. As part of his renowned world travel series, Carpenter provides a detailed account of his journey through the "Last Frontier," offering readers a vivid look at a land in transition. From the bustling gold rush towns to the vast, icy wilderness, the work explores the geographical wonders and economic potential of the region.

Carpenter's writing combines keen observation with an engaging storytelling style, documenting the lives of indigenous peoples, miners, and settlers who shaped the territory's early history. The volume delves into the natural resources that defined Alaska's value, including its fisheries, fur trade, and mineral wealth. This work serves as both a historical record and a captivating exploration of the Pacific Northwest's most northern reaches. For readers interested in travel history and the American West, "Alaska" remains a significant firsthand account of a territory on the brink of modern development.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1025261860
• ISBN13: 9781025261867
• Release Date: February 2026
• Publisher: Tradd Street Press
• Length: 438 Pages
• Weight: 1.73 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.2"