Alaska: History & Beauty

2016

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EP1 Cheechako Jan 01, 2016

This 1968 film introduces the term Cheechako, an Alaskan Indian word meaning newcomer. The film looks at what kind of living and working conditions newcomers could expect to find when they transferred to the Alaska region in the 1960s.

EP2 One Man's Alaska Jan 01, 2016

An absorbing look at Richard Proenneke, whose filming of his solitary life in Alaska became public television’s "Alone in the Wilderness."

EP3 Voices from the Ice Jan 01, 2016

Journey into the rugged, ice-carved Chugach National Forest in south-central Alaska to explore the plant and animal communities created by glaciers.

EP4 The Age of Alaska Jan 01, 2016

From the subsistence and peaceful evolution of the native people to the boom of the oil pipeline, get a better understanding of Alaska’s land and people.

EP5 Incident on the Chugach Jan 01, 2016

Go inside the Exxon Valdez during the devastating oil spill in Prince William Sound. Hear radio traffic from the ship on March 24, 1989, during the accident.

EP6 Discovering Alaska’s National Forests: America’s Last Frontier Jan 01, 2016

Explore Alaska's natural resources, the diversity of its people, and the beautiful scenery.

EP7 Greens Creek Mine: A Commitment to the Land Jan 01, 2016

Learn about the designation of Tongass as a National Forest, and the conflict between industry and conservation groups.
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Released: 01 January 2016 Returning Series
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You love Alaska, but how much do you know about the history of America’s isolated state? Enjoy 7 films featuring the beauty and mystique of Alaska, and get a better understanding of it in this special collection from the National Archives.

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