{"product_id":"alaska-saga-of-a-bold-land-9780060503079","title":"Alaska: Saga of a Bold Land","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe history of Alaska is filled with stories of new land and new riches -- and ever present are new people with competing views over how the valuable resources should be used: Russians exploiting a fur empire; explorers checking rival advances; prospectors stampeding to the clarion call of \"Gold!\"; soldiers battling out a decisive chapter in world war; oil wildcatters looking for a different kind of mineral wealth; and always at the core of these disputes is the question of how the land is to be used and by whom.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhile some want Alaska to remain static, others are in the vanguard of change. \u003cem\u003eAlaska: Saga of a Bold Land\u003c\/em\u003e shows that there are no easy answers on either side and that Alaska will always be crossing the next frontier.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Walter R. Borneman\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Harper Perennial\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/20\/2004\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 608\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.37lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 5.96w x 1.22d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780060503079","brand":"Harper Perennial","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42728491319433,"sku":"9780060503079","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0636\/9240\/6921\/files\/img_eac0c3b2-e433-4bb0-97f2-22876d8037b8.jpg?v=1719894744","url":"https:\/\/sonsanddaughtersbooks.com\/products\/alaska-saga-of-a-bold-land-9780060503079","provider":"Sons and Daughters Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}