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Old Yukon : tales, trails, and trials /

In this humorous and upbeat memoir, James Wickersham describes his career as a pioneer judge and later as a congressional representative assigned to a vast, snow-covered district, extending over 300,000 square miles in the undeveloped Alaska Territory. Wickersham's many adventures include trave...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wickersham, James, 1857-1939
Otros Autores: Cole, Terrence, 1953-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Fairbanks : University of Alaska Press, ©2009.
Colección:Classic reprint series (Fairbanks, Alaska) ; no. 10.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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