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Alaskan   /əlˈæskən/   Listen
Alaskan

adjective
1.
Relating to or characteristic of the state or people of Alaska.
noun
1.
A native or resident of Alaska.



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"Alaskan" Quotes from Famous Books



... of the Dance Festivals of the Alaskan Eskimo was written from material gathered in the Bering Strait District during three years' residence: two on the Diomede Islands, and one at St. Michael at the mouth of the Yukon River. This paper is based on my observations ...
— The Dance Festivals of the Alaskan Eskimo • Ernest William Hawkes
... slightest idea of what he was getting ready for. The moment he had redecided to marry Claire, he saw that his only possible future would be celibate machinery-installing in Alaska; and the moment he was content with the prospect of an engineer's camp in Alaskan wilds, his thoughts went ...
— Free Air • Sinclair Lewis
... an exchange of natural products would be almost wholly with the people of Canada. Some other topics of interest were considered in the conference, and have resulted in the making of a convention for examining the Alaskan boundary and the waters of Passamaquoddy Bay adjacent to Eastport, Me., and in the initiation of an arrangement for the protection of fish life in the coterminous and neighboring ...
— A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents, Volume IX. • Benjamin Harrison
... being brought to a successful outcome, the government of Russia offered to sell to the United States her immense Alaskan possessions west and northwest of Canada. Secretary Seward was enthusiastically disposed to accept the offer and a treaty was accordingly drawn up on March 30, 1867, providing for the acquisition of the territory for $7,200,000. The Senate, however, was far less inclined to seize the ...
— The United States Since The Civil War • Charles Ramsdell Lingley
... skins which had all the quality of fur were welcome. Will believed the bears were not grizzlies, and later, when he heard of the mighty Alaskan bears, he was sure of it. Great portions of the animals could not be used, and, as Xingudan knew that the odor would draw the fierce carnivora at night, he ordered it all carried to a point far up the valley and dumped there. Then the night was filled with howlings as the big wolves ...
— The Great Sioux Trail - A Story of Mountain and Plain • Joseph Altsheler


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