Aunt Phil's Trunk Volume One: Bringing Alaska's history alive!: Volume 1 - Softcover

Bill, Laurel Downing; Carlson, Phyllis Downing

 
9781578333301: Aunt Phil's Trunk Volume One: Bringing Alaska's history alive!: Volume 1

Synopsis

Hundreds of rare historical photographs and dozens of entertaining nonfiction short stories bring to life Alaska's history up to 1900. The authors pay homage to the Alaska Natives, trappers, mushers, merchants and prospectors who forged a life in the Last Frontier. Whether one has lived in Alaska all his life, or always wanted to visit, readers will be enthralled by this collection of stories from Alaska's colorful past.

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About the Author

Third-generation Alaskan Laurel Downing Bill has turned her Alaska historian aunt's work into a lovely series of books that highlight Alaska's colorful past. Downing Bill earned a degree in journalism from the University of Alaska Anchorage in 2003 and wrote several award-winning articles while employed as a reporter for the Anchorage Chronicle newspaper from 2002-2004. Her weekly Alaska history column, titled "Aunt Phil's Trunk," was a favorite with the paper's subscribers. Bill's award-winning stories have appeared in newspapers throughout Alaska, as well as Alaska Magazine, Mushing magazine and First Alaskans magazine.

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9781412056489: Aunt Phil's Trunk: Volume One, An Alaska Historian's Collection of Treasured Tales

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ISBN 10:  1412056489 ISBN 13:  9781412056489
Publisher: Trafford Publishing, 2006
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