General
Haycox, S. W., & Mangusso, M. C. (1996). An Alaska anthology: Interpreting the past. Seattle: University of Washington Press.
Naske, C., & Slotnick, H. E. (1979). Alaska: A history of the 49th State. Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans.
Unit 2
Langdon, S. J. (1989). The Native People of Alaska. Anchorage, AK: Greatland Graphics.
Unit 3
Black, L. (2004). Russians in Alaska, 1732-1867. Fairbanks: University of Alaska Press.
Chevigny, H. (1979). Russian America: The great Alaskan venture, 1741-1867. Binford et Mort: Portland, Or.
Ford, C. (1998). Where the sea breaks its back: The epic story of early naturalist Georg Steller and the Russian exploration of Alaska. Anchorage: Alaska Northwest Books.
GRINËV, A., & BLAND, R. (2011). Russian Maritime Catastrophes during the Colonization of Alaska, 1741-1867. The Pacific Northwest Quarterly, 102(4), 178-194. Retrieved from http://www.jstor.org/stable/24624633
Hayes, D. (2001). Historical atlas of the North Pacific Ocean: Maps of discovery and scientific exploration, 1500-2000. Seattle: Published under the auspices of North Pacific Marine Science Organization Sasquatch Books.
Kenai Peninsula History: Early Explorers and 'The Battle of Kenai'[Radio broadcast]. (2013, July 10). In Coffee Table. Homer, Alaska: KBBI.
Khlebnikov, K. T. (1973). Baranov, chief manager of the Russian colonies in America. Kingston, Ont.: Limestone Press.
Unit 4
Cloe, J. H. (2017). Attu: The forgotten battle. Anchorage, AK: Department of the Interior, National Park Service, Alaska Affiliated Areas, Aleutian World War II National Historic Area.
Bornstein, S. (2009). Women of the 1898 Alaska-Klondike Gold Rush (master's thesis). Retrieved from: https://scholarship.tricolib.brynmawr.edu/server/api/core/bitstreams/553e2e9d-1fd2-4c29-9e7c-d13a6d33d8d8/content
KUAC Fairbanks. (2006). The 49th Star. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GoT4Ov0maLg - (This hour-long documentary chronicles Alaska’s journey from Russian territory to statehood. The film weaves interviews with original convention delegates and staff, historians, and Alaskan leaders to reveal the behind-the-scenes struggles for statehood.)
Unit 5
Arnold, R. D. (n.d.). Alaska Native Land Claims. Retrieved from http://www.alaskool.org/projects/ancsa/landclaims/LandClaimsTOC.htm#top
Alaska., Legislature., Legislative Council. (2011). Legislative handbook on Alaska state government. Juneau: Alaska Legislative Council.
Harrison, G. (2018). Alaska’s Constitution A Citizen’s Guide(5th ed.) (Alaska, Alaska Legislative Affairs Agency). Juneau, AK.
Chapter 5.3 Alaska's Economy
General Understanding of Alaska's Economy
An Introduction to the Economy of Alaska. Institute of Social and Economic Research - UAA, 2012.
What Drives The Alaska Economy?. Institute of Social and Economic Research - UAA, 2008.
Alaska's Economy: Historical Trends and Future Outlook. Alaska Business Magazine, 2016.
Summary of Top Industries in Alaska. Alaska Air Forwarding, 2023.
Oil and Gas Industry
Seafood
The Economic Value of Alaska's Seafood Industry. Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute, April 2024.
Tourism
Alaska Tourism Industry Research. Alaska Travel Industry Association, 2023-2024.
Mining
Alaska's Mining Industry. Alaska Miners Association, August 2024.
Major Mines in Alaska. Alaska Miners Association
Alaska Mines. University of Alaska Southeast, 2021.
Alaska Export Data for 2023. The Observatory of Economic Complexity, 2024.
Airport Services
Federal Spending
Federal Spending in Alaska 2012. Alaska Economic Trends, February, 2012.
Federal Defense Spending in Alaska. U.S. Department of Defense, 2023.
Which States Rely the Most on Federal Aid?. USA Facts, 2024.
Other Economic Resources
Alaska Economic Trends. Department of Labor and Workforce Development.
Peril, Possibilities, and a Path: Alaska's Flight to Somewhere. Groh, 2021. (An in depth examination of the State of Alaska's fiscal situation, history, and challenges.)