TY  - BOOK
AU  - Campbell,Robert
TI  - In Darkest Alaska: Travel and Empire along the Inside Passage
T2  - Nature and Culture in America Series
SN  - 9780812201529
AV  - F908 -- .C36 2007eb 
U1  - 917.9802 
PY  - 2008///
CY  - Philadelphia
PB  - University of Pennsylvania Press
KW  - Tourism-Alaska-19th century
KW  - Tourism-Inside Passage-19th century
KW  - Alaska-Description and travel
KW  - Inside Passage-Description and travel
KW  - Alaska-History-1867-1959
KW  - Alaska-In literature
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Prologue: Voyage to Brobdingnag -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Continental Drift -- Chapter 2. Alaska with Appleton's, Canada by Baedeker's -- Chapter 3. Scenic Bonanza -- Chapter 4. Frontier Commerce -- Chapter 5. Totem and Taboo -- Chapter 6. Juneau's Industrial Sublime -- Chapter 7. Orogenous Zones: Glaciers and the Geologies of Empire -- Conclusion: Inside Passage -- Epilogue: Out of Alaska -- Notes -- Index -- Acknowledgments
N2  - Prior to the great Klondike Gold Rush of 1897, travelers returned from Alaska's Inside Passage with fascinating accounts of its wonders. Historian Robert Campbell demonstrates how these tourists served as shock troops of the gold rush by portraying Alaska as a "Last West" ripe for American conquest
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