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Alaska, An American Colony

Alaska, An American Colony

by Stephen Haycox

  • HISTORY
  • 2006
  • PAPER
  • 372 PAGES

An engaging, scholarly history, neatly divided into Russian exploration and the American period. The author is a professor of history at the University of Alaska in Anchorage. The book takes as its theme the economic exploitation of the state and fate of the indigenous people of the region through Russian and American exploitation and colonization.  (ALA160, $18.95)


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