Alaskan Biography

Finding More of the Same

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Still not satisfied? Here's how to find even more Alaskan biographies:

Portage Lake
  Portage Lake, filled with icebergs by nearby Portage Glacier.
 

SEARCH TERMS

In your library's catalog, on a search engine, or within a site like amazon.com try typing in these search terms:

Alaska AND biography
Alaskan AND biography
Mushers
Klondike Gold Rush AND biography
Women Mushers
Iditarod
Native Alaskans AND biography
 

If your library uses the Dewey Decimal System to organize the books, look under these call numbers:
798.8 OR 979.8
  Also, if you know the name of a certain person you want to read about, you can search by their name and see what comes up. Often encyclopedia entries on Alaska will mention names you can look up.
 

WEBSITES

Lives, the Biography Resource
The largest guide to biography sites on the internet.

Biography
If your favorite Alaskan was famous, you'll probably find them on this site.

Official Site of the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race
This site has links to everything having to do with the Iditarod! Look at race schedules, weather conditions, pictures and videos from Iditarod 2002, registration forms, and more.

 

Happy Hunting!