The Quiet World_ Saving Alaska's Wilderness Kingdom, 1879-1960 - Douglas Brinkley [291]
August 22, 2010
Austin, Texas
Index
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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