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The Polar Bears of Barrow, Alaska: The U.S.'s Most Northern Community
The Polar Bears of Barrow Alaska The US's Most Northern Community Author:John Tidwell These are Tidwell's stories, usually with great photographs accompanying them. From the cover flap: "Tidwell began photographing polar bears in and around his home town of Barrow, Alaska as a retirement project after selling his tour guide business to the local village corporation, Ukpeagvik Inupiat Corp. The business operated a pair of 15-pas... more »senger vans with mat tracks, which put only two and a half pounds of pressure per square inch n the tundra it drove over. Oftentimes, visitors to Barrow used the vans to view the polar bears that could be seen on nearby ice and, on occasion, wander ashore. "« less