The last frontier / Melody Webb.
Summary:
Examines the history of the Yukon Basin. Uses Frederick Jackson Turner's thesis of successive frontiers as a means of understanding and interpreting the history of a region which includes parts of B.C., Yukon and Alaska.
Record details
- ISBN: 0826308090
- ISBN: 9780826308092
- ISBN: 0826308104
- ISBN: 9780826308108
- Physical Description: xiv, 416 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Edition: 1st ed.
- Publisher: Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, ©1985.
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 359-394) and index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Russian and English frontiers. -Trader's frontier. -Early miner's frontier. -Explorer's frontier. -Soldier's frontier. -Klondike frontier and its backwash. -Missionary's and settler's frontier.
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- Subject:
- Frontier and pioneer life > Yukon River Valley (Yukon and Alaska)
Yukon River Valley (Yukon and Alaska) > History.
Frontier thesis.
Frontier and pioneer life.
North America > Yukon River Valley.
Canada, Yukon > History.
United States, Alaska > History.
Canada > History.
Frontier. - Genre:
- History.
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Lummi Library | F 912 .Y9 W43 1985 | 256253 | Stacks | Available | - |
Electronic resources
Version of Resource: http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy0604/85001022.html
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