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Lucy's Dance
A charming children's book about the return of traditional dancing to one Yup'ik village, Lucy's Dance tells the story of a little girl who is determined to help her grandfather …
Alaska Politics and Public Policy
Politics in Alaska have changed significantly since the last major book on the subject was published more than twenty years ago, with the rise and fall of Sarah Palin and the rise …
Black Wolf of the Glacier
In 2003, Alaskans fell for a lolloping, dog-friendly wolf they named Romeo. Left without a pack, this lone wolf found a new family among Juneau's domestic dogs and their owners, …
Connecting Alaskans
"e;Alaska is now open to civilization."e; With those six words in 1900, the northernmost territory finally had a connection with the rest of the country. The telegraph …
Cabin, Clearing, Forest
"e;People break my heart. Every single one of them does."e; In settings that range from rural fishing communities to the urban capital, the stories of Cabin, Clearing, …
Yungcautnguuq Nunam Qainga Tamarmi/All the Land's Surface is Medicine
In this book, close to one hundred men and women from all over southwest Alaska share knowledge of their homeland and the plants that grow there. They speak eloquently about time …
King Salmon Journey
Two thousand miles is a staggering distance for any kind of journey. But imagine making it not by car or even foot-but by fin. That's what faces Chinook, a female king salmon, as …
Worldviews of the Greenlanders
Ninety years ago, Knud Rasmussen's popular account of his scientific expeditions through Greenland and North America introduced readers to the culture and history of arctic …
Coming Out of Nowhere
"e;The earth near our place/ was cradle, / it rocked us- / became our skin. / House doors opened, / spilled us out, / we disappeared into trees- / they clothed us in delirious …