He was born in the swamps of the Eastern States, and came of age on the frontier. An adventurer, a sailor, and a man who knew where he was going, Jean LaBarge found a challenge he would live and die for -- on the rugged coast of the Alaska Territory.Alaska was chartered to the Russians, but Russia was in upheaval and a ruthless man had seized control of the fur trade both in and out of the Territory. Savagely hunting down those who defied him, Baron Zinnovy met his match in LaBarge, who could not be stopped and would never ...
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He was born in the swamps of the Eastern States, and came of age on the frontier. An adventurer, a sailor, and a man who knew where he was going, Jean LaBarge found a challenge he would live and die for -- on the rugged coast of the Alaska Territory.Alaska was chartered to the Russians, but Russia was in upheaval and a ruthless man had seized control of the fur trade both in and out of the Territory. Savagely hunting down those who defied him, Baron Zinnovy met his match in LaBarge, who could not be stopped and would never back down.
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Add this copy of Sitka to cart. $133.87, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Hialeah, FL, UNITED STATES, published 2000 by Thorndike Pr.
Add this copy of Sitka to cart. $176.55, new condition, Sold by GridFreed rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from North Las Vegas, NV, UNITED STATES, published 2000 by Thorndike Pr.
interesting story about Alaska before we bought it
interesting story about Alaska before we bought it
Jean G
Oct 13, 2011
Excellent read
This is one of Lamour's best books which includes strong women, good history and a great tale. The story line is so good, that it is very easy to overlook some of his absurd situations. This one is a keeper.