The Changing Faces of Skagway, Alaska: A Story So Far

In this paper, I explore the multiple trajectories and relational politics from which Skagway, Alaska, has "become the new." I engage Skagway through a "language of movement." I tell "a story so far" about Skagway, Alaska, as a "place in motion." The paper unf...

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Published in:Yearbook of the Association of Pacific Coast Geographers
Main Author: Moreno, Christopher M
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Project MUSE 2007
Subjects:
General Medicine
Skagway
Alaska
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1353/pcg.2007.0010
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spelling crjohnshopkinsun:10.1353/pcg.2007.0010 2024-03-03T08:48:46+00:00 The Changing Faces of Skagway, Alaska: A Story So Far Moreno, Christopher M 2007 http://dx.doi.org/10.1353/pcg.2007.0010 en eng Project MUSE Yearbook of the Association of Pacific Coast Geographers volume 69, issue 1, page 133-149 ISSN 1551-3211 General Medicine journal-article 2007 crjohnshopkinsun https://doi.org/10.1353/pcg.2007.0010 2024-02-03T23:20:50Z In this paper, I explore the multiple trajectories and relational politics from which Skagway, Alaska, has "become the new." I engage Skagway through a "language of movement." I tell "a story so far" about Skagway, Alaska, as a "place in motion." The paper unfolds through an ethno-historic narrative of the multiple lines of social and economic differentiation, processes of change, and numerous face-lifts Skagway has undergone since the Klondike Gold Rush on through to today's connectivity with the global cruise tourism industry. Article in Journal/Newspaper Skagway Alaska Johns Hopkins University Press Yearbook of the Association of Pacific Coast Geographers 69 1 133 149
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