Publisher's Synopsis
""Alaska and the Northwest Part of North America, 1588-1898"" is a historical book written by Philip Lee Phillips in 1898. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the history of Alaska and the Northwest region of North America, from the first European explorations in the late 16th century to the end of the 19th century. The author covers various topics such as the Russian occupation of Alaska, the fur trade, the gold rush, the Klondike stampede, and the impact of the United States government on the region. The book is well-researched and includes numerous maps, illustrations, and photographs. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Alaska and the Northwest region of North America.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
