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Four thousand paws : caring for the dogs of the Iditarod : a veterinarian's story

Morgan, Lee (Veterinarian), author.

Publication Date

2024

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Call Number

798.83 MOR

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SD_ILS:712394

Wild at heart : the story of Olaus and Mardy Murie, defenders of nature

Griffith, Evan, author.

Publication Date

2024

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Call Number

508.798 GRI

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SD_ILS:787753

Capturing the summit : Hamilton Mack Laing and the Mount Logan expedition of 1925

Hughes, Trevor Marc, 1972- author.

Publication Date

2023

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Call Number

796.52209719 HUG

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SD_ILS:684015

Tsimshian eagle : a culture bearer's journey

Boxley, David A., 1952- author.

Publication Date

2023

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Books

Call Number

305.8974128 BOX

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SD_ILS:692307

Cover image for The origin and distribution of birds in coastal Alaska and British Columbia : the lost manuscript of ornithologist Harry S. Swarth

The origin and distribution of birds in coastal Alaska and British Columbia : the lost manuscript of ornithologist Harry S. Swarth

Swarth, Christopher W., editor.

Publication Date

2022

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Call Number

598 ORI

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SD_ILS:645376

Borealis

Sabatini Sloan, Aisha, author.

Publication Date

2021

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Call Number

814.6 SAB

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SD_ILS:651630

The last layer of the ocean : kayaking through love and loss on Alaska's wild coast

Emerick, Mary, author.

Publication Date

2021

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917.98 EME

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SD_ILS:607500

The sunset route : freight trains, forgiveness, and freedom on the rails in the American West

Quinn, Carrot, author.

Publication Date

2021

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Call Number

305.48442 QUI

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SD_ILS:627133

Silences so deep : music, solitude, Alaska

Adams, John Luther, 1953- author.

Publication Date

2020

Format:

Books

Call Number

927.8 ADA

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SD_ILS:587547

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On call in the Arctic : a doctor's pursuit of life, love, and miracles in the Alaskan frontier [DAISY talking book]

Sims, Thomas J., author.

Publication Date

2020

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Digital

Call Number

610.92 SIM

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SD_ILS:622641

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The sun is a compass [DAISY talking book] : a 4,000-mile journey into the Alaskan wilds

Van Hemert, Caroline, author, narrator.

Publication Date

2020

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Call Number

979.8 VAN

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SD_ILS:622695

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Of bears and ballots : an Alaskan adventure in small-town politics

Lende, Heather, 1959- author.

Publication Date

2020

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Call Number

979.82 LEN

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SD_ILS:588524

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Alaska -- Biography.

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Alaska.

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Alaska. Air National Guard. Rescue Squadron, 212th -- Biography.

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Birds -- Alaska.

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British Columbia -- Description and travel.

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Child abuse -- United States.

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City and town life -- Alaska -- Haines.

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Coast Mountains (B.C. and Alaska) -- Biography.

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Conservationists -- United States -- Biography

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Dysfunctional families -- United States -- Biography.

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Feature films.

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Frontier and pioneer life -- Alaska -- Haines.

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Haines (Alaska) -- Social life and customs.

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Hitchhiking -- Alaska.

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Iditarod (Race)

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Lende, Heather, 1959- -- Family.

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Lende, Heather, 1959- -- Friends and associates.

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McCandless, Carine.

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McCandless, Christopher Johnson, 1968-1992 -- Family.

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Mushers -- Alaska -- Biography.

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Naturalists -- United States -- Biography

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Nonfiction films

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Ornithologists -- United States -- Biography.

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Outdoor life -- Alaska -- Haines.

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Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 2008.

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Siblings -- United States -- Biography.

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Talking books.

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Travel writing.

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Vice-Presidential candidates -- United States -- Biography.

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Wayfaring life -- Alaska.

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Women governors -- Alaska -- Biography.

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Abusive men -- Alaska -- McCarthy -- Biography.

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Adams, John Luther, 1953-

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Adventure and adventurers -- Alaska

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Aeronautics, Commercial -- Alaska -- Psychological aspects.

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Aeronautics, Commercial -- Social aspects -- Alaska.

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African American bisexual women -- United States -- Biography.

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Air pilots -- Alaska -- Biography.

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Aircraft accidents -- Alaska.

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Aircraft accidents -- Human factors -- Alaska.

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Alaska -- Description and travel -- 1867-1896

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Alaska -- Description and travel -- Juvenile literature.

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Alaska -- Politics and government -- 1959-

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Alaska Earthquake, Alaska, 1964.

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Alaska, Gulf of (Alaska) -- Description and travel.

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Alexander Archipelago (Alaska) -- Description and travel.

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Alling, Lillian -- Travel.

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Alternative lifestyles -- United States.

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Anecdotes.

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Animal specialists -- Alaska -- Biography.

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Arctic Coast (Alaska) -- Description and travel

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Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (Alaska)

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Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (Alaska) -- History -- Juvenile literature.

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Arctic regions -- Description and travel.

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Art.

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Artists -- Great Britain -- Biography.

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Audiobooks, Nonfiction.

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Avalanches -- Accidents -- Coast Mountains (B.C. and Alaska)

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Avalanches -- Control -- Coast Mountains (B.C. and Alaska)

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Baranof Island (Alaska) -- Biography.

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Barrow, Point (Alaska) -- History -- 19th century.

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Bear (Ship)

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Bear attacks -- Alaska.

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Bear watching -- Alaska.

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Biographical films.

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Birds -- British Columbia.

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Boxers (Sports) -- Alaska -- Biography.

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Boxing -- Alaska.

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Boxley, David A., 1952-

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Braverman, Blair -- Travel.

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British Columbia -- Biography.

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British Columbia -- Gold discoveries

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British Columbia -- History -- 1849-1871

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British Columbia -- History -- 19th century.

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Bush flying -- Alaska.

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Bush pilots -- Alaska -- Biography.

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Bush pilots -- Alaska -- Death.

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Bush pilots -- Alaska -- Psychology.

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Canada -- Biography.

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Canine sports medicine.

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Carmack, George W. (George Washington), 1860-1922.

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Carving (Decorative arts) -- Biography.

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Cashman, Nellie, 1844-1925.

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City council members -- Alaska -- Haines -- Biography.

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City councils -- Alaska -- Haines.

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Clergy -- Canada -- Biography

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Coffin, Jaed.

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Cold regions -- Biography.

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Composers -- Alaska -- Biography.

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Conservationists -- Alaska -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.

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Cornelia Marie (Crab boat)

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Crab fisheries -- Alaska.

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Crab fisheries -- Bering Sea.

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Crabbing -- Alaska -- Biography.

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Crabbing -- Alaska.

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Crabbing -- Employment -- Bering Sea.

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Criminals -- Alaska -- McCarthy -- Biography.

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Cults -- Alaska -- McCarthy.

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Culture.

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Czajkowski, Chris.

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Dalton, Anthony, 1940- -- Travel -- Alaska -- Arctic Coast

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Deborah, Mount (Alaska) -- Description and travel.

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Documentary television programs.

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Duncan, William, 1832-1918

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Duncan, William, 1832-1918.

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Dysfunctional families -- Alaska -- McCarthy.

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Earthquake damage -- Alaska -- Prince William Sound Region -- History -- 20th century.

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Earthquakes -- Alaska -- Prince William Sound Region -- History -- 20th century.

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Elementary school teachers -- Alaska -- Biography.

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Emerick, Mary.

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Ethnologists -- British Columbia -- Biography.

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Ethnology -- British Columbia -- Field work.

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Ethnology -- Stikine River Watershed (B.C. and Alaska) -- Field work.

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Explorers -- Great Britain -- Biography.

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Faith.

(1)

Fathers and sons.

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First Nations arts -- British Columbia.

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Fisheries -- Alaska.

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Fisheries -- Economic aspects -- New England -- History.

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Fisheries -- Environmental aspects -- New England -- History.

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Fisheries -- Social aspects -- New England -- History.

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Fishers -- Alaska -- Biography.

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Fishers -- Bering Sea -- Biography.

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Fishers -- New England -- Biography.

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Fishers -- New England -- History.

(1)

Fishers -- United States -- Biography.

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Fogolin, Kevin.

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Folklore -- Stikine River Watershed (B.C. and Alaska)

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Forest rangers -- Alaska -- Tongass National Forest -- Biography.

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Fort Simpson (B.C.) -- History

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Fort Stikine (Alaska) -- Biography.

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Frontier and pioneer life -- Alaska -- Arctic Wildlife National Refuge

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Frontier and pioneer life -- Arizona -- Tombstone.

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Frontier and pioneer life -- West (U.S.)

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Frontier and pioneer life -- Yukon.

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Fundamentalists -- Alaska -- McCarthy -- Biography.

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Geologists -- United States -- Biography.

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Gold miners -- British Columbia -- Biography

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Gold mines and mining -- British Columbia

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Gold mines and mining -- California

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Gold mines and mining -- Yukon River Valley (Yukon and Alaska) -- History -- 19th century.

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Governors -- Alaska -- Biography.

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Grizzly bear -- Alaska.

(1)

Haines (Alaska) -- Politics and government.

(1)

Haines, John, 1924-2011.

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Hale, Robert (Robert Allen), 1941-2008 -- Family.

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Hale, Robert (Robert Allen), 1941-2008.

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Hansen, Sig, 1966-

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Harris, Phil, 1956-2010.

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History.

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Hitchhiking -- West (U.S.)

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Homeless persons -- United States -- Biography.

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Hudson's Bay Company -- Employees -- Biography.

(1)

Hudson's Bay Company -- Employees -- Crimes against.

(1)

Hudson's Bay Company -- History.

(1)

Huguenard, Amie, 1965-2003.

(1)

Human-animal relationships -- Alaska.

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Human-animal relationships.

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Huntington, Mount, (Alaska( -- Description and travel.

(1)

Illustrated works.

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Incest -- Alaska -- McCarthy.

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Indigenous arts -- Alaska.

(1)

Indigenous authors.

(1)

Indigenous peoples -- Missions -- British Columbia

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Indigenous peoples -- Missions -- Northwest Coast of North America.

(1)

Indigenous peoples in popular culture.

(1)

Indigenous peoples of North America -- Alaska -- Juvenile literature.

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Inuit -- Alaska -- Prince of Wales, Cape -- History -- 19th century.

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Jefford, Jack

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Jensen, Don.

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Killisnoo Region (Alaska) -- Pictorial works.

(1)

Korth, Heimo

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Korth, Heimo -- Family

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Laing, Hamilton M. (Hamilton Mack), 1883-1982 -- Travel -- Alaska.

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Laing, Hamilton M. (Hamilton Mack), 1883-1982 -- Travel -- Yukon.

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Laing, Hamilton M. (Hamilton Mack), 1883-1982.

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Lambda Literary Awards (2022) -- Winner.

(1)

Lende, Heather, 1959- -- Religion.

(1)

Local authors.

(1)

Logan, Mount (Yukon) -- Description and travel.

(1)

Lonesome Lake Region (B.C.) -- Biography.

(1)

Lopp, Ellen Louise Kittredge, 1868-1947.

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Lopp, William Thomas, 1864-1939.

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Man-woman relationships -- Alaska -- Baranof Island.

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Krakauer, Jon, author of foreword.

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Lende, Heather, 1959-

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Muir, John, 1838-1914

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Rearden, Don, author.

(2)

Adams, John Luther, 1953- author.

(1)

Arctander, Karl Johan Ludwig Wilhelm August.

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Benet, Lorenzo.

(1)

Blum, Howard.

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Boxley, David A., 1952- author.

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Braverman, Blair, author.

(1)

Bron, Anna, 1989- illustrator.

(1)

Campbell, James

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Canadian Museum of Civilization.

(1)

Carthew, Corey, narrator.

(1)

Chavez, Blake.

(1)

Coffin, Jaed, author.

(1)

Condon, Jeanmarie, screenwriter, director.

(1)

Czajkowski, Chris.

(1)

Dalton, Anthony, 1940-

(1)

Douglas, Mike (Skier), film director, screenwriter, cinematographer.

(1)

Downie, William.

(1)

Dreamscape Media, publisher.

(1)

Emerick, Mary, author.

(1)

Engberg, Robert, 1943-

(1)

Fisher, Carmen Jefford.

(1)

Fisher, Mark.

(1)

Fogolin, Kevin, interviewee.

(1)

Fountain, Henry, author.

(1)

Gardner, Matt

(1)

Griffith, Evan, author.

(1)

Hansen, Sig, 1966-

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Harris, Jake, 1985-

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Harris, Josh, 1983-

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Herzog, Werner, 1942- director, narrator.

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Hughes, Trevor Marc, 1972- author.

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Huguenard, Amie, 1965-2003.

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Illing, Thora Kerr, author.

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Jans, Nick, 1955- author.

(1)

Jefford, Jack.

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Johnson, Peter Wilton, 1944- author.

(1)

Kan, Sergei.

(1)

Katz, Robert A.

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Kizzia, Tom.

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Komar, Debra, 1965-, author.

(1)

Krakauer, Jon, author.

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Lende, Heather, 1959- author.

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Lions Gate Home Entertainment.

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McCandless, Carine, author.

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McCandless, Carine.

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McGinniss, Joe.

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Merrell, Bruce

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Molyneaux, Paul, author.

(1)

Mondor, Colleen Catherine.

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Morgan, Lee (Veterinarian), author.

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Murray, Peter, 1928-.

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Newman, Leigh.

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Nosaty, Greg, film director.

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PBS Distribution (Firm), film distributor.

(1)

Pace, Kristin Knight, author.

(1)

Pratt, Sean, narrator.

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Prum, Ann, screenwriter, director.

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Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.), broadcaster, production company.

(1)

Quinn, Carrot, author.

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Quinn, Steve, author.

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Roberts, David, 1943-

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Roberts, David, 1943- Deborah.

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Roberts, David, 1943- Mountain of my fear.

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Robertson, Joann, 1935- author.

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Sabatini Sloan, Aisha, author.

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Sands, Xe, narrator.

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Settle, Jimmy, author.

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Sims, Thomas J., author.

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Smith-Josephy, Susan.

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Soboleff, Vincent, 1882-1950.

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Sparks, Roger, 1973- author.

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Springer, Steve, 1945-

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Sundeen, Mark, 1970-

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Swarth, Christopher W., editor.

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Switchback Productions, production company, film distributor.

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Taliaferro, John, 1952-

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Thompson, Judy, 1946-

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Treadwell, Timothy, 1957-2003.

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Van Hemert, Caroline, author, narrator.

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Van Hemert, Caroline, author.

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