Old Yukon tales, trails, and trials /
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| Natura: | Elettronico eBook |
| Lingua: | inglese |
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Fairbanks :
University of Alaska Press,
c2009.
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| Serie: | Classic reprint series (Fairbanks, Alaska) ;
no. 10. |
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| Accesso online: | An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view |
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Sommario:
- Introduction
- The genesis of an Alaska court
- Dawson and the Klondike mines
- Planting American courts in the wilderness
- Common law of the trail
- Riding the Arctic circuit
- The Yukon River winter trail
- Triple murder in the Aleutians
- The Anvil Creek conspiracy
- The corruption of the court
- Liars and thieves
- Social life at Nome, 1901-1902
- The dog trail from Circle to Fairbanks
- Fairbanks and the Tanana mines
- The Mount McKinley expedition
- Up the Kantishna
- The approach
- On the slopes of Denali
- Rafting home
- Three thousand miles of justice
- The Valdez-Fairbanks trail in 1905
- The judge goes on trial.