Alaska History
Part of Alaska megafloods flooded by former New research indicates that one of the largest freshwater flooding in the history of Earth occurred about 17 000 years and flooded a large area of Alaska that is now occupied in part by the city of Wasilla.
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State Archives History Bldg Montgomery AL postcard 30s $10.49 |
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Skagway, Alaska – 4 Views of History City $6.99 |
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AMERICAN HISTORY Alaska Old Postcard $3.69 |
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ALASKA Map History Old Postcard $3.69 |
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Alaska and British Columbia map, 1872 Photo Mugs Map of Alaska, the Aleutian Islands, and British Columbia, 1872. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration…. |
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Arctic dog-sledder at his campfire Photo Mugs Snowshoe traveler and his Arctic dog-team at a campfire. Printed color halftone reproduction of an illustration by Oliver Kemp…. |
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Chilkoot Pass during the Alaska/Klondike Gold Rush Photo Mugs Alaska/Klondike prospectors climbing to the summit of the Chilkoot Pass, 1890s. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration…. |
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Winter Music: Composing the North $25.55 Composer John Luther Adams makes his home in the boreal forest near Fairbanks, Alaska, where he has created a unique musical world grounded in the elemental landscapes and indigenous cultures of the North. Winter Music, a collection of Adams’s essays, journal entries, and other writings is poetic and inspirational and delves into the environmental and cultural awareness that creates his reflective… |
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Trailer Project: Coming Soon – Previews of Coming Attractions $7.19 Writing music for movie trailers can be an anonymous and thankless job. In usually two minutes or less, musicians must convey enough to seduce potential ticket buyers. For all that labor, they are rarely if ever part of the “official” movie score, which is often finished after the trailer music has orchestrated the advertising campaign. Since the mid 1980s, John Beal has been acclaimed as the worl… |
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The exciting History of the Alaska Gold Rush $0.89 … |
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Alaska Klondike Gold Rush $5.79 Gold! The 1896 discovery in Canada’s far north made headlines the following summer when steamships docked in Sa Francisco and Seattle loaded with “Klondike Millionaires” and tons of gold. Within weeks, 100,000 ,men, women, and children raced for the rowdy ports of Skageway and Dyea, gateways to the infamous Chilkoot and White Passes. Follow the stampeders to Alaska and down the might Yukon River … |
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World in His Arms [VHS] $13.79 Set in 1850, a celebrated sea captain who dares to trap seals off the coast of Russian-owned Alaska. After a particularly bountiful trip, he sails back to San Francisco and throws a large, lavish celebration. During the party he meets a lovely countess who, unbeknownst to him, is trying to escape her pre-arranged marriage to a greedy Russian prince. Trouble ensues when the prince finds her and for… |
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Esther Shea: The Bear Stands Up A portrait of Tlingit Indian elder Esther Shea of the Tongass Bear Clan. She dedicated her life to teaching the language, songs, and values of Tlingit traditional life in Southeast Alaska. This is Esther’s story, her journey from the land and sea. As a child she was sent away to mission school and forced to keep her culture locked inside. Many years later she set out to rediscover her cultural ide… |
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Original Pocket Ulu Knife $3.60 Alaskan Ulu shaped blade in pocket knife style. Total length fully open 4.75″. Design on handle and blade. Brief history of the Alaskan Ulu on back of package…. |
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