<p>Melody Erickson came to Alaska at age 10 when her family left San Francisco for the Alaska wilderness. They staked a homestead near Gold Creek south of Denali National Park. Divided in their purpose of wanting to conquer the wilderness or longing to escape, they struggled to eke out an existence on the land.</p>

Growing up stubborn at Gold Creek

Erickson, Melody

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As an Aleut woman Tatiana faces cultural changes to her people and their way of life, even through the forced evacuation of her village during World War II. Tatiana's poetic voice tells of Aleut customs of quietness, sharing, and communal action in the face of discrimination and disruption.

Tatiana

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In Nobody's Perfect!, Dr. Kleinfeld has reduced esoteric psychological research findings into bite-sized morsels of wisdom and wit from which all of us can learn.

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