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Author : Brian J. Fortier
Release : 2004
Genre : Biography & Autobiography
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 270/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Cheechako on Wings by : Brian J. Fortier
Download or read book Cheechako on Wings written by Brian J. Fortier. This book was released on 2004. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A fond look back at the adventures of a Cheechako who took flight training in Alaska, and his experiences from Port Heiden to Wiseman.
Author : Dan McFadden
Release : 2002-03
Genre : Fiction
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 075/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Cheechako by : Dan McFadden
Download or read book Cheechako written by Dan McFadden. This book was released on 2002-03. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A ragtag collection of Alaskan castaways struggle to survive after a devastating earthquake destroys their small fishing village. But the adversity surpasses the physical as a sinister force of the underworld, Pluto, is unleashed from the torn earth by the quake. Ultimately, they must confront not only the fury of the torn earth, but also a world traumatized by addictions to power, comfort, drugs, sex, and other hungers that linger beneath the shadows of human secrets. A fast-paced and fantastic adventure that is not for the faint of heart. Be prepared to be both entertainied and shocked as Cheechako opens your eyes to the true cost of our human nature.
Author : Robert W. Service
Release : 2019-11-27
Genre : Poetry
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : /5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Ballads of a Cheechako by : Robert W. Service
Download or read book Ballads of a Cheechako written by Robert W. Service. This book was released on 2019-11-27. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ballads of a Cheechako is a collection of poems about a new miner in the Arctic regions of the world. Robert W. Service writes insightful and nostalgia-provoking verses about the gold rush as well as the thrill of Arctic adventures. Excerpt: "To the Man of the High North My rhymes are rough, and often in my rhyming Men of the High North Men of the High North, the wild sky is blazing; The Ballad of the Northern Lights One of the Down and Out—that's me. Stare at me well, ay, stare!"
Author : Bonnie Leon
Release : 2011-08
Genre : Fiction
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 606/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Wings of Promise by : Bonnie Leon
Download or read book Wings of Promise written by Bonnie Leon. This book was released on 2011-08. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An adventurous female pilot struggles to make her way in a man's world in the wild 1930s Alaskan territory.
Author : Don Langdok
Release : 2013-07-29
Genre : Biography & Autobiography
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 505/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Cheechako Sunrise, Sourdough Sunset by : Don Langdok
Download or read book Cheechako Sunrise, Sourdough Sunset written by Don Langdok. This book was released on 2013-07-29. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Langdok's move to Anchorage, Alaska in 1969 was a daring and gutsy decision on the part of this young Wisconsin couple with a two-year-old baby daughter. It wasn't long before exciting and unexpected challenges started to shape and mold their character; from finding a dead body, dealing with airplane crashes and police department murders to ‘homesteading' in a log cabin with no electricity or water! A second baby girl joined the family and together they enjoyed the summer camping and fishing surrounded in breathtaking scenery, autumn horseback rides throughout the beautiful Chugach Mountains and winter snowmachining and skiing in a frosty, cold landscape. They learned to live off the land raising delicious vegetables under the midnight sun, smoking fresh-caught salmon for the larder and filling their freezer with moose and caribou. It was a good and rewarding life! Together with their children, Don and Lanna established lifelong friendships while making Alaska their home. This is their true story...
