Title:
The Aleutian Islands of Alaska : living on the edge
JLCTITLE245:
photographer/editor, Kenneth F. Wilson ; co-editor, Jeff Richardson ; introduction by Jerah Chadwick ; writers/contributors, Jeff Dickrell ... [and others].
Publication Information:
Fairbanks : University of Alaska Press, c2008.
Physical Description:
xvi, 143 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 24 x 32 cm.
ISBN:
9781602230453
Bibliography Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [137]-138) and index.
Contents:
Unangan, the seasiders : a culture shaped by three worlds -- The devastation of World War II -- Life in the Aleutian Islands today : Akutan, Atka, Nikolski, Unalaska -- Traditions : an ancient culture endures -- From otter pelts to seafood for the world -- Rim of fire -- The Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge.