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Alaska Almanac: Facts about Alaska (Alaska Almanac)
Alaska Almanac Facts about Alaska - Alaska Almanac Author:Alaska Northwest Alaska is simply superlative, and so is THE ALASKA ALMANAC(r), this best-selling reference to America's biggest, northernmost state. The Last Frontier can also claim the tallest mountain, the longest coastline, and the fewest people per square mile. Whether you dream of visiting Alaska, have seen its grandeur, or live in the 49th state, this boo... more »k is an all-about-Alaska education in a take-it-with-you package. Are the rumors true about the ratio of men to women? Does a mukluk go on your head, in your mouth, or on your foot? Is most of the state really inaccessible by road? How cold does it get in winter? This book has answers for everything, and some of them will knock your socks off! Just for fun, the 24th edition once again includes the off-the-wall humor of Mr. Whitekeys, operator of the famed Anchorage nightspot, The Fly by Night Club. Wit for wit, Mr. Whitekeys is the funniest man in Alaska. (He was once photographed trying to sell a refrigerator to an Eskimo couple. Really.) He is the author of ALASKA BIZARRE and ELVIS PRESLEY'S PHARMACIST WAS MY SUNDAY SCHOOL TEACHER, published by Alaska Northwest Books(tm). "Easy and fun to read. . . . The best guide to bring to Alaska." -The Boston Globe« less