Russian America and the colonisation of Alaska from the end of the 18th century to the 1867 sell-off.
Long list of links about the history of First Nations and the Polar Regions provided by Yukon College.
Juneau and link to Sheldon Jackson Museum in Sitka. History, ethnology, publications, and grant information.
University of Alaska history of women of the Gold Rush era.
Although the original impetus for colonizing Alaska was the fur trade, the Russian Orthodox Church had probably the greatest lasting impact on the people of Alaska, helping to create a multicultural Orthodox community that exists to this day.
Locate address information (including web site links) to historical societies in each borough within the state of Alaska.
Image collections of the University of Washington Libraries Digital Initiatives Program on the topic of the history, natural sciences, and regional cultures of Alaska and the Pacific Northwest.
Includes a selection of over a hundred black and white images Amy Lou photographed during her career.
Historical information combined with "fun learning activities" compiled by high school students.
A bi-lingual book in English and Russian about the Lend-Lease flights through Western Canada and Alaska during World War 2. Book title, "Cobras Over The Tundra."
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