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Author:
Mathews, Sandra K., 1963-
Title:
Between breaths : a teacher in the Alaskan bush / Sandra K. Mathews.
Publisher:
University of New Mexico Press,
Copyright Date:
2006
Description:
xv, 234 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.
Subject:
McGladrey, Donna Joy,--1935-1959.
Teachers--Alaska.--Biography.
Education, Rural--Alaska.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 211-230) and index.
Contents:
Growing up a "PK" -- Defining moments : Camp Nawakwa -- Becoming Donna -- An introduction to Dillingham -- Donna adjusts to life in the bush -- Teaching in Dillingham -- The social scene, and Richard Newton -- Chicago and Chugiak : going home again -- The Chugiak interlude -- Disappeared -- A father's desperate search -- "Death was between breaths, instantaneous, and merciful" -- Epilogue : "Like a needle in a haystack".
ISBN:
9780826338778
9780826338778 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0826338771 (pbk. : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)67978808
LCCN:
2006012480
Locations:
UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

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