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The Quiet World_ Saving Alaska's Wilderness Kingdom, 1879-1960 - Douglas Brinkley [291]

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in Washington, Canyonlands in Utah, and Redwoods in northern California. We hope to see you on the trail.

August 22, 2010

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Abbey, Edward, 282, 366, 395–96

Abbey’s Road (Abbey), 395–96

Acadia National Park, Maine, 318

Account of the Arctic Regions with a History and Description of the Northern Whale Fishery, An (Scoresby), 24–25

Adams, Ansel, 257, 323–38, 351

background of, 323–25

Glacier Bay National Park photographs, 324, 325, 327, 329, 334–36

influence of, 328, 337–38

Mount McKinley National Park photographs, 324, 329, 330–34, 337, 370

Yosemite National Park photographs, 324–25

Adams, Michael, 328, 331, 332–33, 334, 335

Adirondack Park: A Political History, The (Graham), 249

Adirondacks

bull moose in, 108

forever wild movement, 96–97, 394

Kent in, 188

Marshall and, 231, 233, 234, 236, 249

Admiralty bear, 161

Admiralty Island, 123, 124, 125, 141, 281

African Game Trails (Roosevelt), 99–100, 111

Agassiz, Louis, 2

Agee, James, 244

Ahgupuk, George, 201

ahimsa, Kent and, 192, 196

Airborne Hunting Act, 301

airplanes

effect on Alaska, 144, 278–79

hunting of wolves from, 301, 368–69

strychnine thrown from, 369, 448

women pilots of, 338–41

Alaska

coastline, 25, 36, 52

early explorers, 27–29

ecosystems, 29

established as territory, 191

first census, 32

Gannett envisions as national park, 18

native fauna, 29–30

native flora, 122, 479

preservationists versus extractors, 20–21, 33–37, 104–6, 109–10, 168–83

purchased from Russia, 5, 31–32, 36

residents included in Social Security Act, 293

size and characteristics, 26, 36

T. Roosevelt calls for representation in Congress, 44

transportation in early 20th century, 103–5

World War II and, 293–95

see also statehood issues

Alaska, University of, 373, 490

Alaska Agricultural College, 275

Alaska and Its Resources (Dall), 39

Alaska Commercial Company (ACC), 151, 178–79

Alaska Conservation Society, 360, 482–90

Alaska Days with John Muir (Young), 5, 11, 12, 170

Alaska Development Company, 61

Alaska Federation of Women’s Clubs, 470–71

Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge, 159

Alaska moose. See bull moose

Alaskan, The (Curwood), 92

Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act, 114–15

Alaskan beetle (Upis ceramboides), 24

Alaskan Commission, 91

Alaskan Native Brotherhood, 93

Alaskan Sportsman, 369

Alaskan Sunrise (Kent), 199

Alaska Packers’ Association, 17

Alaska Railroad, 122, 138, 140, 143, 191, 266

Alaska Range, 121–22, 131, 133–34, 145

Alaska Roads Commission, 79

Alaska’s Animals and Fishes (Dufresne), 215, 367

Alaska Sportsman’s Council, 487

Alaska’s Wolf Man (Rearden), 355

Alaska Wilderness: Exploring the Central Brooks Range (Marshall), 247, 355–56, 363

Alaska Winter (Kent), 187, 199

Alaska-Yukon Magazine, The, 109

Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition, 105

aláxsxaq, 9

Albright, Horace, 256, 319, 365

Aldrich, Nelson Wilmarth, 115

Aleutian Islands, 145, 283–84, 428–34

Aleutian Islands Reservation, 158

Aleut people, 26, 33, 36, 43, 193–94

Alexander Archipelago, 52–56, 58, 64

Algar, Jim, 346

All-Alaskan Sweepstakes, 142

Amchitka Island, 152

“America” (Ginsberg), 403, 406

American Bird Banding Association, 88

American Bison Society, 151

American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), Ginsberg and, 402–3

American Forestry Association, 129

American Forests, 214

American Mercury, 250

American Museum of Natural History, 30, 37, 111

American Natural History, The (Hornaday), 151

American Ornithological Union (AOU), 88

Anchorage Daily Times, 392, 475

Anchorage Museum of Art, 425

Anderson, Harold C., 257

Anderson, Martha Ellen, 419, 420

Angeline, princess, 45

Animal Intelligence (Romanes), 12

Ansel Adams Yosemite Workshop, 337

Antarctica, 54, 176, 406, 470, 476, 495

Antiquities Act, 52, 109, 462

Aperture (journal), 327

Appalachian Mountain Club, 37

Appalachian Mountains, 174

Appalachian Trail, 257

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