Description |
xxviii, 119 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps, photos ; 28 cm. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 104-119). |
Contents |
Remembering Martin: foreword by Jim Edwards -- A life lived in the "Land of Hope," an introduction -- Marion Radovanovich comes to America, 1900-1911 -- Augusta Louise Iverson: from Norway to the Pacific Northwest, 1879-1911 -- Gold, copper, and love: life in early Blackburn and McCarthy, 1912-1919 -- Martin and Augusta at Dan Creek, 1920-1931 -- The prospector and the impossible prospect at Glacier Creek, 1929-1944 -- The lone prospector: life after "Gussie," 1944-1951 -- Business deals and family reunions, 1951-1969 -- The making of a legend: Martin's final years in the Nizina Country, 1970-1975 -- Tunnel vision: a prospector's legacy. |
Subject |
Alaska -- History -- 1867-1959.
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Alaska -- History -- 1959-
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Copper miners -- Alaska -- History.
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Alaska -- Gold discoveries -- History.
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Radovan, Martin, 1883-1975.
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Nizina River (Alaska)
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ISBN |
9780615635460 (pbk.) |
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0615635466 (pbk.) |
Gpo Item No. |
0648 |
Sudoc No. |
I 29.2:P 94/6 |
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