Development of New Lands in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska


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Report of a study undertaken by the U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Alaska Power Administration in 1970 at the request of the Matanuska-Susitna Borough. The purpose of the study was to measure the potential for new agricultural development in the Matanuska-Susitna Borough (in Southcentral Alaska) by determining how the basic resources of land, water, climate, people and money could best be utilized.




Alaskan Group Settlement


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History and description of the planned agricultural colonization of the Matanuska Valley in southern Alaska, by 'disadvantaged families' from the United States Midwest.




Alaska History


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Marvin W. Falk offers a systemic and select listing of just over 3,000 publications on the history of Alaska, published from the 18th century to early 2004. Early explorations were conducted by nationals from several nations, and the results were published in Russian, German, French, Spanish, and English. Many of these foreign language accounts have been published in translation and are included in the bibliography. This bibliography covers a wide span of Alaskan history including historical literature from: Discovery in 1741 The Russian period ending in 1867 The U.S. territorial period ending with statehood in 1959 The oil boom










National Planning and Strategy


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