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The Government or the Guggenheims? Contesting Control Over the “Last Frontier” - Thomas Alton. Alaska in the Progressive Age: A Political History, 1896 to 1916. Fairbanks: University of Alaska Press, 2019. 224 pp. $24.95 (paper and electronic), ISBN 1602233845.

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Thomas Alton. Alaska in the Progressive Age: A Political History, 1896 to 1916. Fairbanks: University of Alaska Press, 2019. 224 pp. $24.95 (paper and electronic), ISBN 1602233845.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 June 2020

Ian C. Hartman*
Affiliation:
University of Alaska Anchorage, Anchorage, Alaska, USA

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Copyright © The Author(s), 2020. Published by Cambridge University Press on behalf of the Society for Historians of the Gilded Age and Progressive Era (SHGAPE)

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1 Haycox, Stephen W., Frigid Embrace: Politics, Economics, and Environment in Alaska (Corvallis: Oregon State University Press, 2002)Google Scholar. Hunt, William R., North of 53°: The Wild Days of the Alaska-Yukon Mining Frontier, 1870–1914 (New York: Macmillan, 1974)Google Scholar.