Contents
Foreword by Ross Coen
Introduction
1. The Prominence of Gold in 1890s America
2. The Beginnings of Modern-Day Alaska
3. The Roots of Progressivism
4. Congress Considers the Needs of Alaska
5. The Alaska Syndicate Emerges as an Economic and Political Force
6. Alaskans Fight for Territorial Self-Government
7. A Win for Self-Government
8. Frontier Politics in 1912
9. Progressivism and the Alaska Railroad
10. The New Land of Opportunity
Epilogue
Notes
References Cited
Acknowledgments
Index