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Nancy Lord

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  1. Article · Sep 27, 2026 · Nancy Lord

    Book review: This ‘catalog’ asks Alaskans to think deeply about our history (opens the original)

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    “Our Story in Many Voices: The Alaska State Museum Catalog and Guide” By Charles Wohlforth, with design by Sarah Asper-Smith; University of Alaska Press, 2025; 155 pages; $29.95. Q: When is a museum catalog not a museum catalog? A: When it is so much more than that, as is the case with this highly readable, informative and provocative book by Charles Wohlforth, a longtime Alaskan and accomplished writer who was intimately involved in the state museum’s new exhibits. In 2016, the Alaska Sta

  2. Article · Sep 13, 2026 · Nancy Lord

    Book review: A peatlands tour delivers a fascinating ecological history and a warning for our future (opens the original)

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    “Water, Carbon, Time: Exploring Peatlands in a Warming World” By Jennifer de Mooy; University of Minnesota Press, 2026; 200 pages; $19.95 paperback. Peatlands — variously classified as bogs, fens, heaths, muskegs and by other regional names — are simply wetlands that form peat. (All peatlands are wetlands, but not all wetlands are peatlands.) Peatlands are generally waterlogged, poorly oxygenated and acidic, conditions that inhibit the decomposition of organic matter. Surfaces may suppor

  3. Article · Aug 30, 2026 · Nancy Lord

    Book review: Two new poetry books, grounded in place, shine into the universe (opens the original)

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    By Mistee St. Clair; Empty Bowl Press, 2026; 113 pages; $18. By Susan Campbell; Boreal Books/Red Hen Press, 2026; 90 pages; $18.95. Two impressive new poetry books by Alaska women bring the fullness of their lives — their griefs, joys and questions — into artful contemplation and play. Both books are the authors’ firsts, although the work itself developed over lifetimes. Most of the poems first appeared in literary journals, a testament to the high regard granted them by editors. Both poet

  4. Article · Aug 2, 2026 · Nancy Lord

    Book review: Photo book celebrates Indigenous projects that restore land and life (opens the original)

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    “Guardians of Life: Indigenous Knowledge, Indigenous Science, and Restoring the Planet” By Kiliii Yuyan with Charles C. Mann; Braided River/Mountaineers Books, 2026; 224 pages; $49.95. The premise of this beautiful large-format photography book is that Indigenous people are the best stewards of our environment and that respecting their knowledge and sovereignty over ancestral lands and waters can benefit and sustain life on Earth for all beings. National Geographic photographer Kiliii Yuyan,

  5. Article · Jul 19, 2026 · Nancy Lord

    Book review: A 50-year passion project culminates in a portrait of a time and a tragedy (opens the original)

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    “The Last Homesteaders: Resilience and Risk at the Edge of Alaska” By Doug Capra; Cirque Press, 2026; 645 pages; $40. Historian Doug Capra of Seward has had a decades-long fascination with the story of a couple and their 3-year-old son, all of whom were lost at sea in 1977 while traveling by small boat from Seward to their homestead in Driftwood Bay, within Day Harbor on the backside of the Resurrection Peninsula. In “The Last Homesteaders,” he’s compiled his extensive research, involv

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