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Ten feet tall and bulletproof, Alaska Natives : blazing the Iditarod Trail

Title
Ten feet tall and bulletproof, Alaska Natives : blazing the Iditarod Trail / by Judy Ferguson and the Yukon-Koyukuk School District.
Author
Ferguson, Judy
Publication
[Washington] : EpicenterPress, 2022.

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Additional Authors
Yukon-Koyukuk School District (Alaska), author.
Description
xiii, 239 pages : illustrations, map; 25 cm
Summary
From the beginning of the Great Race, I have followed these trailblazing Alaska Native mushers. Presented in Ten Feet Tall and Bulletproof, Alaska Natives: Blazing the Iditarod Trail, these groundbreaking dogmen and women share how it first was and the nature of our timeless way of life. Mike Williams, Sr. fifteen-time Iditarod competitor."
Alternative Title
  • 10 ft tall and bulletproof Alaska Natives : blazing the Iditarod Trail
  • Blazing the Iditarod Trail
Subject
  • Iditarod (Race)
  • Iditarod (Race) > History
  • Alaska Natives > History
  • Mushers > Alaska > History
  • Mushers > History
  • Dogsledding > Alaska
  • Sled dog racing > Alaska
  • Autochtones de l'Alaska > Histoire
  • Conducteurs de traîneau à chiens > Alaska > Histoire
  • Conducteurs de traîneau à chiens > Histoire
  • Traîneau à chiens (Sport) > Alaska
  • Courses de traîneaux à chiens > Alaska
  • Alaska Natives
  • Dogsledding
  • Mushers
  • Sled dog racing
  • Alaska
Genre/Form
History
Note
  • Contains index.
Contents
Preface -- Iditarod Map -- Introduction -- Jerry Riley, Iditarod Icon -- Son of the Iditarod; Deg Xit'an Musher: Ken Chase -- Warner Vent, Happy-Go-Lucky: Twice Second in Early Iditarod -- Rudy Demoski, Holikachuk, Anvik -- Iditarod Record-Setter, Yukon Fox: Emmitt Peters -- Henry Beatus, Hugues, Koyukuk River -- Tanana Chiefs First Traditional Chief Don Honea, Seven-Time Iditarod Competitor -- Iditarod to Art: First Alaska Native Woman to Race: Rose Albert -- THE MISERABLEST RACE: THE IDITAROD! Dean Painter of Holikachuk/Grayling -- Roxy Wright, Oldest Musher to Win Rondy and ONAC: Forty Years Championship Racing -- Ramy Brooks, Overcomer, Winner of the Quest -- There's an Attla Running the Iditarod and It's Not George: Gary Attla -- Following in the Steps of the Original Dogman: Wes Henry and A-CHILL -- Family Trees -- Index.
ISBN
  • 9781942078463
  • 1942078463
  • 9781942078470 (canceled/invalid)
OCLC
  • on1363848312
  • SCSB-14719763
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library