{"product_id":"they-settled-in-sitka-cheryle-coapstick-9781736670644","title":"They Settled in Sitka","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eAlaska-FAR AND AWAY\u003c\/strong\u003eWith a frozen tundra in the north, rainforest in the southeast, barren volcanic islands in the southwest, and lakes and streams in the interior, it is a land that draws those with a pioneer spirit. A land that welcomes both scoundrels and saints. Alaska-the Last Frontier. Sitka, Alaska, USA-previously, New Archangel, Russian America-to the Tlingits, Shee. Sitka's relationship with its various peoples and cultures is multi-faceted, emotional, and almost mystical. Who are the people who settled the wooded mountains and pristine shorelines of Sitka?\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Agrefena clings to her ten-thousand-year-old Tlingit heritage and fights against the segregation of Sitka when she enters adulthood in the 1920s. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Ade Bunderson travels the Midwest and South with his father until fear and courage propel him to Alaska.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Stormy Durand runs from everything he lost in WWI and finds solace in Alaska's wilderness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Father Alexi flees the Russian Revolution with his family and attempts to cross the waters to Alaska.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Ollyanna Oskolkoff journeys from the Kenai Peninsula to Sitka to rescue her sister.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEach one's life connects with Miss Ruth and finds through her love for this land the comfort and guidance they need while settling in Sitka.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThey've come home!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Cheryle Coapstick\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1736670646\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781736670644\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Biorka Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/05\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 318\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.89lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.71d","brand":"Cheryle Coapstick","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44540373467391,"sku":"9781736670644","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_1e28bca6-ebc1-482d-b6b6-8419d0552deb.jpg?v=1700587528","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/they-settled-in-sitka-cheryle-coapstick-9781736670644","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}