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K’TL’EGH’I SUKDU, A Dena’ina Legacy, The Collected Writings of Peter Kalifornsky | Published 1991 by University of Chicago Press, 527 pages, ISBN-13: 978-1555000431, ISBN-10: 1555000436. A fascinating collection of 147 bilingual Dena'ina-English writings by the self-taught writer and scholar, Peter Kalifornsky of Kenai, Alaska. See our Index of Names. |
Ka.gun.da, George James Beck: Alaskan Pioneer Teacher, Missionary, Leader | by Mary Giraudo Beck, Mary Beck's collection of legends from Tlingit and Haida folklore provides an excellent look at not only the mythology but the values and culture of these Southeast Alaska Natives. Anchorage News: Rich legends of Haida Tlingit culture are tapped with good results by Mary Beck in Shamans and Kushtakas . . (she) presents her stories in an effective, entertaining manner. Homer News on Heroes and Heroines |
Katmai: National Park and Preserve, Alaska | Bodeau, Jean. (Anchorage: Alaska Natural History Association: Greatland Graphics, 1992), 205 pp., paperback, ISBN0936425164, Alaska Public Lands Information Center, 605 West Fourth Avenue, Anchorage, AK 99501. Complete guide to one of the nation's premiere national parks, including photos, maps, and supplemental information on four adjacent conservation areas. |
Kayaking in Paradise: Journeys from Alaska through the Inside Passage | Rasmussen, Greg. (North Vancouver, BC: Whitecap Books, 1997), 118 pp., cloth, ISBN1551106337, 351 Lynn Avenue, North Vancouver, BC V7J 2C4. cn97-910655. Sea kayak tour from Petersburg, Alaska, through Canada to Washington's San Juan Islands, with color photographs. |
Kenai Peninsula | Rennick, Penny, ed.,vol. 21, no. 2, Alaska Geographic / Anchorage: Alaska Geographic Society (POB 93370, Anchorage, AK 99509), 1994. 128p. This issue concentrates on the resources, prehistory, wildlife and recreation in the communities of the Kenai Peninsula. ISBN1566610206. |
Ketchikan, Alaska’s Totemland | by Mary Gillmore Balcom, Published/Created: Chicago, Adams Press [1961] Description: 127 p. illus. 23 cm. |
Kinkaid of the Seventh Fleet: A Biography of Admiral Thomas C. Kinkaid, U.S. Navy | Wheeler, Gerald E. (Annapolis: Naval Institute Press, 1996), 552 pp., cloth, ISBN 1557509360, 2062 Generals Highway, Annapolis, MD 21401. Kinkaid's 46-year naval career included command of the Kiska and Attu invasions in the Aleutian Islands during World War II. |
Kipnirmiut Tiganrita Igmirtitlrit = Qipnermiut Tegganrita Egmirtellrit = The Legacy of the Kipnuk Elders | edited by Alice Fredson, … [et al.] (Fairbanks: Alaska Native Language Center, 1998), 353 pp., paperback, ISBN1555000711, Alaska Native Language Center, University of Alaska Fairbanks, P.O. Box 757680, Fairbanks, AK 99775-7680. Printed in two different writing systems of the Central Yupik language, relates narratives of Kipnuk elders not found anywhere else. |
Klondike Centennial Scrapbook | Cohen, Stan. (Missoula: Pictorial Histories Publishing, 1996), 184 p., paper, ISBN1575100142X (713 South Third St. West, Missoula, MT 59801). "Movies, music, guides, photographs, artifacts and personalities of the great Klondike gold rush," many drawn from the collection of Candy Waugaman of Fairbanks. |
Klondike Christmas: Celebrating the Season in a Northern Frontier | Tempelman-Kluit, Anne. (Vancouver: Whitecap Books, 1998), 160 pp., cloth, ISBN1551107708, 351 Lynn Avenue, North Vancouver, BC V7J 2C4. An anthology of Christmas narratives taken from books, diaries, letters, and newpaper articles from the period 1882 to 1926. |
Klondike Gold Rush: an Educator's Guide to America's "Last Grand Adventure" | Remick, Scott, and Cathy Cook. (Skagway, AK: Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park, 1997?), 32 pp. Kondike Gold Rush NHP, PO Box 517, Skagway, AK 99840. wln97172345. Student handbook designed to give an overview of the Gold Rush, 1897-1898. |
Klondike Gold Rush: Photographs from 1896-1899 | Wilson, Graham. (Whitehorse: Wolf Creek Books, 1997), 112 pp., paper, ISBN 0968195504. cn97-900361. A selection of 125 black and white historical images. |
Klondike Gold: the Philatelic History of the Klondike Gold Rush | Kutz, Kenneth J. (Darien, CT: Gold Fever Publishing, c1996), 268 p., paper, ISBN0962041157 (Seven Whaling Road, Darien, CT 06820). LC 95081634. The Gold Rush and its postal history told with many illustrations of postal artifacts. |
Klondike News: the Adventures of Livermore Area Residents from 1897 to 1906 During the Alaska Gold Rush | edited by G.B. Drummond and Anna T. Siig (Livermore, Calif.: Livermore Heritage Guild, 1998), 250 pp., paperback, P.O. Box 961, Livermore, CA 94551-0961. Fifty residents of Livermore, California transfer their close-knit society to the Alaskan gold fields. |
Klondike Stampede | Adney, Tappan. / Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press, 1994. 471p. Reprint edition of 1899 classic with new introduction by Ken Coates. Journalist Adney spent one year in the North at the beginning of the Gold Rush of 1897, and chronicled the peoples, events, places, routes. ISBN0774804904. LC95-100641. |
Klondikers: Gold Rush Portfolio Illustrations | Wilson, Sally, text by Ian Wilson. (West Vancouver, BC; Seattle: Gordon Soules Book Publishers, 1996?), 31 p., ISBN0920641407 (#620 - 1916 Pike Place, Seattle, WA 98101). wln97213784. |
Klondike's "Dear Little Nugget" | MacDonald, Ian, and Betty O'Keefe. (Victoria, BC: Horsdal & Schubart, 1996) 151 p., paper, ISBN 0920663451 (623-425 Simcoe St., Victoria, DC V8V4T3). LC96-168166. Story of newspaper men Gene Allen and his brother George and life during the great gold rush as portrayed on the pages of the first Dawson newspaper, The Klondike Nugget. |
Knik, Alaska, Its Resources | ca 1911, Knik Commercial Club |
Knik, Matanuska, Susitna: a Visual History of the Valleys | Published/Created: [Palmer, Alaska: Matanuska-Susitna Borough], c1985. Description: 235 p.: ill.; 28 cm. Notes: Vickie Cole, project coordinator and researcher; Pat O’Hara, writer; Ron Wendt, photographer. Bibliography: p. 225-228. |
Know the Happy Face: Biography of Oliver Amouak, World Famous Eskimo | Ritchey, Brenda. (Auburn, Wash.: Alaska Lines and Stories Kept Alive [A.L.A.S.K.A.], 1997) 216 pp., paper, ISBN 096605301, P. O. Box 1256, Auburn WA 98071-1256.The granddaughter of the face behind the Alaska Airlines logo reveals the family's identity, traditions, and legacy through the story of her grandfather's life |
Kodiak and Afognak life, 1868-1870 |
by Eli Lundy Huggins. With the journals
of John A. Campbell and Frederick Sargent; [all] edited,
with an introduction, by Richard A. Pierce.
Published/Created: Kingston, Ont., Canada: Limestone Press,
1981. Related Names: Campbell, John A. (John Augustus),
1843-1875. Sargent, Frederick, 1828-1911. Pierce, Richard A. (Richard Austin), 1918- Description: xiv, 163 p., [8] p. of plates: ill.; 24 cm. ISBN: 0919642969 |
Kodiak Bears & the Exxon Valdez | Richardson, Tim, and Dave Cline, editors. (Kodiak: Kodiak Brown Bear Trust, 2000), 170 pp., paper, ISBN 0970602103, 1390 Buskin River Road, Kodiak, AK 99615. Conservation saga of the oil spill and its aftermath in Kodiak Archipelago. |
Kodiak Coastal Defense System at Fort Greely During World War II: U.S. Army, Fort Greely, Kodiak, Alaska | McAlister, Emily and Melinda Tsu. (Anchorage: Montgomery Watson for U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, 1999) 22 pp., paper, request from Montgomery Watson, 4100 Spenard Road, Anchorage AK 99517-2901. Illustrated pamphlet describing this Army post near Kodiak. At full capacity, Fort Greely housed nearly 750 officers and 10,000 soldiers, waiting for an attack by Japan which never came. |
Kodiak Kreol: communities of empire in early Russian America | by Gwenn A. Miller, Cornell University Press, 2010. ISBN: 9780801446429 |
Koga's Zero: The Fighter that Changed World War II | Rearden, Jim. (Missoula: Pictorial Histories Publishing, 1995), 114 p., paper, ISBN 0929521560, 713 South Third West, Missoula, MT 59801. History of the Japanese fighter plane shot down in the Aleutians during World War II. "This book was first published by Stackpole Books in 1990, in slightly different form, under the title Cracking the Zero Mystery." LC 95-68965. |
Kohklux Map | (Whitehorse: Yukon Historical & Museums Association, 1995), 39 p., ISBN 0921114087, (order from Mac's Fireweed Books, 203 Main Street, Whitehorse, YT, Canada YIA 2B2). cn95-900082. History of an 1867 map of the Yukon's interior, drawn by a Tlingit Chilkat chief; includes a large reproduction of the map. |
Koyukon Athabaskan Dictionary | Jette, Jules, and Eliza Jones.; editor-in-chief, James Kari. (Fairbanks, AK: Alaska Native Language Center, University of Alaska Fairbanks, 2000), 1118 pp., ISBN 094539781X (P.O. Box 757680, Fairbanks, AK 99775-7680). Rich and extensive source book for this language, drawing upon the extensive Koyukon work of Jesuit missionary and Scholar Jules Jette, later recordings by scholar Eliza Jones, and help from village elders. |
Kuskokwim | Alaska Geographic Volume 15 Number 4 |