Fighting for the Forty-Ninth Star: C. W. Snedden and the Crusade for Alaska Statehood by Terrence Cole

Fighting for the Forty-Ninth Star: C. W. Snedden and the Crusade for Alaska Statehood

Terrence Cole

502 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction autobiography biography historical informative medium-paced

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When Alaskans in the 1950s demanded an end to second-class citizenship of territorial status, southern powerbrokers on Capitol Hill were the primary obstacles. They feared a forty-ninth state would tip the balance of power against segregation, and...

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