Alaska Traveler's Guide: South Central
Author | : Michael Barron |
Publisher | : Xlibris Corporation |
Total Pages | : 74 |
Release | : 2011-11-03 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781465379818 |
ISBN-13 | : 1465379819 |
Rating | : 4/5 (18 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: Alaska Traveler's Guide: South Central is a combined travel book covering Homer to Valdez. It contains maps, history, personnel stories and striking photographs that you wouldn't find in a travel guide. What was the draw to the Homer area? Life of the natives or perhaps the mining? Soldotna, Kenai what was their story? Harley Sterling has is a sad story, with a happy ending. Seward was a real boom town. It abounds in get rich legends, good guys and bad men! Learn the truth about "Turnagain Arm" and it's real danger. The secondary disaster that hit Anchorage in the Fall of 1964, months after the earthquake. Learn of the gold, the oil and the people of this Great Land! A great book about Alaska!