Northern Light Media publishes Alaskan History Magazine, and the current issue was mailed to subscribers on November 1st. This issue features an excerpt from Will Hudson’s classic 1937 book ‘Icy Hell,’ detailing the harrowing overland journey he and several others made across the Brooks Range to the village of Fort Yukon when their ship ‘Polar Bear’ was trapped in the polar ice pack in 1913.
Other articles include the friendship of Charles Sheldon and Harry Karstens and the founding of Denali National Park, the history of Rika’s Landing Roadhouse, the travels of Lt. Schwatka on the Yukon River, the history of barns in Alaska, and a 1920’s view of the capital city of Juneau.
Every issue of Alaskan History Magazine is 64 pages, 6″ x 9″ B/W format, $12.00 postage paid. Save $12.00 with a one-year subscription. Issues indexed. All back issues available.
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