Author: Nancy Gates Publisher: Graphic Arts Center Publishing Co. ISBN: 0882406523 Category : Alaska Languages : en Pages : 241
Book Description
If you want to know Alaska inside and out, there is no better reference than THE ALASKA ALMANAC.. Updated annually with facts and figures on geography, history, economics, sports, cultures, and people of the Last Frontier, this information-packed volume is a must-have for Alaskans and visitors alike. Celebrating its thirtieth birthday this year, this handy little guide is chock-full of Alaskana, from the beautiful to the bizarre. As always, the wit and wisdom of Mr. Whitekeys continues to delight readers with his wacky-but-true Alaska factoids. Did you know . . . Arctic researchers on the northern tundra have reported up to 9,000 mosquito bites per minute. There are 166,000 moose in Alaska. Each one produces approximately 400 ""moose nuggets"" per day. Alaskans are the second highest per capita consumers of SPAM. in the nation. ""Gold nuggets about Alaska."" -- The Associated Press
Author: Whitekeys Publisher: Alaska Northwest Books ISBN: 9780882404912 Category : Reference Languages : en Pages : 244
Book Description
Everything travelers ever wanted to know or have wondered about Alaska is contained in this fun and factual book: Gold Rush centennial events, museum collections, salmon history, ZIP codes, and more. An added pleasure in this year's edition is the humor of Mr. Whitekeys, author of ""Mr. Whitekeys' Alaska Bizarre"". Illustrations & photos. 22 maps.
Author: Nancy Gates Publisher: Graphic Arts Books ISBN: 0882408836 Category : Reference Languages : en Pages : 297
Book Description
Alaska’s favorite factbook has answers to all your questions about geography, economy, climate, sports, cultures, and people of the 49th State. This new edition contains hundreds of entries, photos, charts, timelines, schedules, event calendars, maps, annual highlights, Index, and much more. Back by popular demand, humorous factoids are sprinkled throughout this edition from Alaska’s favorite comedian, Mr. Whitekeys, the King of Quirky, the Wizard of Wacky and lover of all things trivial about the last frontier.
Author: Nancy Gates Publisher: Graphic Arts Books ISBN: 0882409980 Category : Reference Languages : en Pages : 299
Book Description
Those looking for facts about Alaska turn to Alaska's best known and trusted fact book, The Alaska Alamanc. This affordable, best‐selling guide is filled with accurate, timely facts on the geography, history, economy, employment, recreation, climate, and peoples of this large and diverse state.
Author: Nancy Gates Publisher: Alaska Northwest Books ISBN: 9780882405728 Category : History Languages : en Pages : 244
Book Description
Now updated, this affordable, bestselling guide holds accurate, timely facts on geography, history, economy, employment, recreation, climate, and people of the vast state of Alaska. Photos. Maps.
Author: Graphic Arts Center Publisher: Graphic Arts Books ISBN: 9780882404660 Category : History Languages : en Pages : 228
Book Description
Illustrated with maps and photos, and sprinkled with the off-the-wall humor of Anchorage's favorite comedian, known as Mr. Whitekeys, this edition offers the latest statistics, updated Web sites, and a year's worth of noteworthy news from the Last Frontier.
Author: Nancy Gates
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