The Fires of Patriotism - Alaskans in the Days of the First World War 1910-1920

Summary

In the early twentieth century, Alaska was facing an exciting future as the newest US territory. Yet just five years after its official designation, the country entered World War I and citizens were called to fight. This book explores Alaska's wartime experience, bringing to light new stories and new characters from a decade that shook the world.

Product details

• Authors: Preston Jones
• Publisher: University Of Alaska Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.11.2013
• EAN: 9781602232051
• ISBN: 978-1-60223-205-1
• No. of pages: 208
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 229 mm x 15 mm
• Weight: 340 g
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories