Cole, Terrence.

Fighting for the Forty-Ninth Star : C. W. Snedden and the Crusade for Alaska Statehood. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (520 pages)

Intro -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Ch. 1: Ain't God Good to Fairbanks -- Ch .2: The Progress Edition -- Ch. 3: Statehood Now! -- Ch. 4: Breaking Stories and Making News -- Ch. 5: The New "Ike Age" in Alaska -- Ch. 6: The Rise of Ted Stevens -- Ch. 7: States' Rights and Civil Rights -- Ch. 8: "We Are Right andCongress Is Wrong" -- Ch. 9: "Giveaway McKay" and"The Garbage Man" -- Ch. 10: "Start Acting LikeLadies and Gentlemen" -- Ch. 11: The Seaton Revolution -- Ch.12: "Second-Class Citizens"and the "Lunatic Fringe" -- Ch. 13: Mixing Oil and Politics -- Ch. 14: "The Lord and Lyndon" -- Ch.15: "A Snowball in Hell" -- Ch.16: The Power of the Press -- Ch.17: The Last Resort -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.

9781883309077


Alaska -- Politics and government -- 1867-1959.


Electronic books.

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979.8/02092