No Need of Gold — Alcohol Control Laws and the Alaska Native Population: From the Russians through the Early Years of Statehood

Authors

• Stephen Conn
• Antonia Moras

Files

Description

Based on two earlier works by the author — "Alcohol Control in Village Alaska and Town Law" and "Town Law, Village Law" — this history traces the use of legal resources to control alcohol consumption among the Alaska Native population from the period of Russian domination through Alaska statehood in 1959 and makes a detailed examination of alcohol-related issues in Bethel in the decade immediately following statehood.

Publication Date

4-13-1986

Keywords

Alaska history, Alaska Natives, alcohol & alcohol abuse, Bethel, Alaska, bush justice, history, law enforcement, local option (alcohol), rural justice

Recommended Citation

Conn, Stephen and Moras, Antonia, "No Need of Gold — Alcohol Control Laws and the Alaska Native Population: From the Russians through the Early Years of Statehood" (1986). Books & monographs. 1.
https://scholarworks.alaska.edu/uaa_justice_books/1

Handle

http://hdl.handle.net/11122/7353