Alaska

Alaska
Author: Marvin W. Falk
Publisher: Oxford, England : Clio Press
Total Pages: 264
Release: 1995
Genre: History
ISBN:

Even Kluwer--with only a sales office in the U.S.--prints CiP in their books. A house publishing books for libraries should always display cataloging-in-publication: irresponsible. This is another good bibliography in a widely used series. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

Historical Dictionary of the Discovery and Exploration of the Northwest Coast of America

Historical Dictionary of the Discovery and Exploration of the Northwest Coast of America
Author: Robin Inglis
Publisher: Scarecrow Press
Total Pages: 505
Release: 2008-04-02
Genre: History
ISBN: 0810864061

The Historical Dictionary of the Discovery and Exploration of the Northwest Coast of America tells of the heroic endeavors and remarkable achievements, the endless speculation about a northwest passage, and the fighting and manipulation for commercial advantage that surrounded this terrain. This is done through an introductory essay, a detailed chronology, an extensive bibliography, modern maps and selected historical maps and drawings, and over 400 cross-referenced dictionary entries.