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Before the Storm

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summer, Fredricka Martin lived with her husband, Dr. Samuel Berenberg, on remote St. Paul Island in Alaska. During that time, Martin delved into the complex history of the Unangan people, and this book draws from her personal accounts of that year and...

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  • Category: University of Alaska Press

Bear Man of Admiralty Island

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told by a gifted writer . . . Howe's study of an Alaskan pioneer demonstrates the utility of biography as a case study of a time, a place, and a way of life. Allen Hasselborg was an extraordinary individual." —Pacific Northwest Quarterly "Hasselborg was...

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  • Category: University of Alaska Press

Eastern Arctic Kayaks

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and transportation, one is struck by the remarkable ingenuity of the design of the early kayaks; which has stood the test of time to be the basis for modern-day kayaks." —Midwest Book Review Eastern Arctic Kayaks is the product of years of kayak study...

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  • Category: University of Alaska Press

Seward's Folly

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with the long cherished canard that the purchase was unpopular." —Alaska History The Alaska Purchase—denounced at the time as "Seward’s Folly” but now seen as a masterstroke—is well known as a key moment in American history. But few know the whole...

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The Secret Life of a Black Aspie

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Permafrost Prize "Prahlad’s world, is a beautiful one, full of connection that defy all physical logic and a unique view on time, space, and personal identity that rivals the very best of genre fiction." —Fairbanks Daily News-Miner Anand Prahlad was...

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  • Category: University of Alaska Press

Grewingk's Geology of Alaska and the Northwest Coast of America

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as well as an exhaustive examination of all of the publications relevant to geology and geographical exploration up to that time. Grewingk's catalog and evaluation of all known volcanic activity, including that before the arrival of the Russians, is...

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The Rabbits Could Sing

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bags into the house is made marvelous by her attention to the heft of groceries... the redeeming fact Thomas comes back to time and time again is that our life is ours and it is made better by the attention it can be paid." —Eloise Klein Healy, author...

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  • Category: University of Alaska Press

Fierce Climate Sacred Ground

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is, at least in part, to blame. While countries sputter and stall over taking environmental action, Shishmaref is out of time. Publications from the New York Times to Esquire have covered this disappearing village, yet few have taken the time to truly...

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The Greater Chaco Landscape

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protection." —Nebraska Today “The Greater Chaco Landscape is an innovative addition to Chacoan scholarship that comes at a time when these priceless cultural resources are in need of better efforts of preservation and understanding.” —American...

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Why Those Who Shovel Are Silent

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workers is lost to the profession when it is not considered worth recording.” —CHOICE “If every dig director took the time to read this book, and apply the participatory practices suggested in it, the field of archaeology could become a more inclusive...

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Dears, Beloveds

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Ancient Households on the North Coast of Peru

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Talking Back

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with less seasoned scholars makes this an indispensable collection. We will be talking about Talking Back for a long time to come." —Anne Ruggles Gere, University of Michigan "An excellent primer for curious undergraduates and new graduate students. .....

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The Minuses

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Seeking Conflict in Mesoamerica

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Many studies have focused on the degree to which the prevalence, nature, and conduct of conflict has varied across time and space. This volume focuses not only on such operational considerations but on cognitive and experiential issues, analyzing how...

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Rewriting Maya Religion

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work, constituted in equal measure by a deep understanding of theology, history, philosophy, and culture at a time of great change" —The Americas “This is a fascinating, detailed, and insightful work that will be of particular interest to a scholarly...

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A Q&A with Laura Greenfield

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and I loved the feeling of seeing students light up with confidence while we discussed their ideas. I didn’t realize at the time how closely this work was tied to questions of power and justice, and so it wasn’t until graduate school that I figured out...

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Soundwriting Pedagogies

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The Conceptualization and Writing of Popol Wuj: Nueva Traducción y Comentarios

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In about 1702, the 1550 Popol Wuj manuscript came into the hands of the Dominican friar Francisco Ximénez, who at that time was the pastor of the church in the K’iche’ community of Chichicastenango. Padre Ximénez was a Spaniard but spoke K’iche’ and had...

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A Q&A with Scott Sundvall

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the rate of speed at which technological innovation and invention now emerges, RWS is always behind the eight ball: by the time we appropriate and utilize one technology (medium, software, platform, etc.), another has already come about. In this sense,...

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University of Alaska Press

Publishing books on politics and history, Native languages and cultures, science and natural history, biography and memoir, poetry, fiction and anthologies, and original translations, all with an emphasis on the state of Alaska.


A History of Wildlife and People


The Reports from Russia


The True Story of an Undefeated Sled Dog Racer


New and Selected Poems 1963-2013


The Story of Congress's Historic Settlement of Alaska Native Land Claims, 1960-1971


Traditional Koyukon Athabaskan Stories


Memoirs of an Alaska Pioneer Biologist


A Year in the Pribilof Islands, 1941-1942


The Alaska Field Journals of Robert A. McKennan

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