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Strong Heart
Deep in the Pacific Northwest wilderness Tom Olsen's granddaughter disappears. When she returns, the tale she tells is impossible. Did it happen? She believes. Ancient weapons, ancient visions, a struggle to save a sacred valley, and a young heroine's coming of age celebrate the wild Pacific Northwest coast and the possible origin of modern man.
Totem
A land of history, magic and legend.... Sarah Cooley, 14, and her friends want to return to Bear Valley in Olympic National Park before Buckhorn begins mining erbium, a substance rumored to detoxify coal. Carl Larsen, saddled with his difficult niece Laurie, is investigating mysterious elk kills on nearby National Forest lands. Victoria Oldsea, Buckhorn's project manager, hopes to take her son Jared camping as a break from work before the mining begins. A terrible windstorm upends everything. Strange, inexplicable animals appear. Ancient visions of an ancient people, perhaps dreams, possibly memory, are reported. Are the Olympics more mysterious than anyone knows? Does the answer lie in Bear Valley? Totem is the third and concluding tale in the Strong Heart series, starting in Strong Heart, continuing in Adrift, and now following Sarah Cooley and her friends to an astounding conclusion as they face conflict, danger, mythical legend, and ancient truth.
Chasing Davy Jones
It is 1977 and the 200-mile Fisheries Conservation Zone law has just passed. In New England everyone sees dollar bills jumping out of the ocean and all the hustlers, sharks, conmen and schemers are loose in the industry. Jim Hunt wants the bigger boat. Basil Banyon wants to reclaim earlier glories before his family lost their fleet to the Canadians in the 1950s. Walt Pesco just wants to make a decent living as a hired skipper and now he's working for Banyon. One October day Hunt's little 44-foot tub trawler 'Peapod' collides with Banyon's 'Billow', skippered by Pesco, and 'Peapod' sinks. Hunt wants his insurance money is a hurry, Banyon is afraid his company will be blamed, and Pesco fears he may lose his license. At the Fish Expo in Boston in late October Hunt and Banyon confront each other and events spiral out of control....
Hearings
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Repeal Act Authorizing Secretary of Interior to Create Indian Reservations in Alaska
Considers (80) S. 2037, (80) S.J. Res. 162.
Guardian
Tom Hand, back from a summer at sea aboard a sea scalloper, chooses to drop football and join the fledgling UMass crew team. His father, bitterly disappointed, struggles with gambling debts, drinking, and poor work performance. When Tom’s grandfather, Phil Swenson, who has been helping the new crew coach around the boathouse, is gravely injured, Tom’s parents turn to an inexperienced financial advisor. Without Phil’s strong presence the family starts to come apart….
Adrift
The Seattle Express, a 700-foot container ship bound for Seattle, is on fire in the Gulf of Alaska. Rescue tugs race to salvage the ship before it is lost to the battering seas, but when the lifeboat of one crew member, William, goes missing for days, his daughter and her friends form a desperate plan. Adrift is a sequel the novel Strong Heart.
Draft General Management Plan/environmental Assessment, Land Protection Plan, Wilderness Suitability Review
Presents alternatives for management and use of resources of Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve, Alaska.
