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Language: en
Pages: 344
Pages: 344
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-06-15 - Publisher: University of Alaska Press
Just five years after a Soviet missile blew a civilian airliner out of the sky over the North Pacific, an Alaska Airlines jet braved Cold War tensions to fly in
Language: en
Pages: 245
Pages: 245
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-09-26 - Publisher: Springer Nature
In the Anthropocene, icy environments have taken on a new centrality and emotional valency. This book examines the diverse ways in which ice and humans have per
Language: en
Pages: 184
Pages: 184
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-05-12 - Publisher: Academic Studies PRess
Shortly after her father’s death, Elisa Brodinsky Miller uncovered a cache of letters among his belongings. Written in Russian and Yiddish, with datelines in
Language: en
Pages: 350
Pages: 350
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-09-15 - Publisher: University of Alaska Press
Introduction -- Alaska's first information highway -- Expansion after World War II and "the talking lady of the North"--Early broadcasting -- Privatizing the Al
Language: en
Pages: 301
Pages: 301
Type: BOOK - Published: 2024-09-17 - Publisher: Timber Press
A thought-provoking scientific narrative investigating ice patch archaeology and the role of glaciers in the development of human culture. Glaciers figure promi