{"product_id":"uncle-sams-attic-the-intimate-story-of-alaska-9781026060254","title":"Uncle Sam's Attic: The Intimate Story of Alaska","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Mary Lee Davis\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Tradd Street Press\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Tradd Street Press\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: United States - West - Pacific (AK, CA, HI, OR, WA)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Uncle Sam's Attic: The Intimate Story of Alaska\" offers a compelling and personal exploration of one of the most misunderstood regions of North America during the early 20th century. Written by Mary Lee Davis, who lived within the territory for many years, this work transcends the typical travelogue to provide a deeply researched and affectionate portrait of the \"Great Land.\" The book captures the spirit of the Alaskan frontier at a pivotal moment in its history, detailing the daily lives of its inhabitants, the majesty of its rugged landscapes, and the unique challenges faced by those who called the Arctic home.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDavis masterfully counters the prevailing myths of Alaska as a frozen wasteland, instead presenting it as a vibrant and resourceful territory brimming with potential and natural beauty. Through vivid prose, the work examines the social fabric, economic prospects, and natural history of the region. \"Uncle Sam's Attic: The Intimate Story of Alaska\" serves as both a historical record and a literary tribute to the resilience of the pioneers and Indigenous peoples of the North. It remains an essential read for those interested in the history of the American West, the development of the Alaskan territory, and the enduring allure of the northern wilderness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tradd Street Press","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":47887478358167,"sku":"9781026060254","price":3546.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781026060254.webp?v=1781159418","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/uncle-sams-attic-the-intimate-story-of-alaska-9781026060254","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}