Discusses some of the most notable canines in the history of Alaska, including sled dogs, reindeer dogs, and fictional dogs, and examines their importance to the state's development.
Claire Rudolf Murphy and Jane G. Haigh also co-authored the best-selling GOLD RUSH WOMEN, published by Alaska Northwest Books(tm).
Claire Rudolf Murphy is the author of several books for children and young adults, including A CHILD'S ALASKA with photographer Charles Mason. After more than twenty years in Alaska, Claire Murphy and her family now live in Spokane, Washington.
Jane G. Haigh is an Alaska historian, museum curator, and author of several books including, Denali: Early Photographs of Our National Parks and Alaska Highway: A Historic Photographic Journey published by Wolf Creek Books. She lives in Fairbanks with her family.