Table of contents for Ernest Gruening : Alaska's greatest governor / Claus-M. Naske.

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List of Illustrations   ..................................... ix
Acknowledgments ............................................ .xi
Introduction .........................................      xiii

Chapter 1 Gruening's Life and Career Before Alaska ............ .
Chapter 2 North to the Governorship .......................... 25
Chapter 3 Proposed Resettlement of European Refugees
           in Alaska   ....................................... 33
Chapter 4 A Matter of Taxes ...     ..........................  4
Chapter 5 Arming Alaska ...................   ................ 51
Chapter 6 The North and War .................................. 6
Chapter 7 Censorship ......      .... .........................73
Chapter 8 Alaska War Council.................................. 8
Chapter 9 The Alaska Highway, the Aleutian Campaign,
           and the End of the War in Alaska ................   89
Chapter 10 The Tax Battle Continues .......................... Io
Chapter 11 The Struggle for Reconfirmation .. ................ 121
Chapter 12 The Creation of a Modern Tax System ..............  133
Chapter 13 The Statehood Issue: I939 to I953 ................. 143
Chapter 14 The End of the Governorship ... ................... 159
Chapter 15 The Battle Continues ..................... .. ..... 171
Chapter 16 Lobbying for Statehood............................. 185
Chapter 17 A U.S. Senator at Last ............................ 203
Chapter 18 Running for a Six-Year Term .... .................  213
Chapter 19 Conscrvation Battcs ................................221
Chapter 20 Gruening and Alaska Native Claims ................. 232
Chapter 21 The Vietnam Issue ................................. 247
Chapter 22 The Last Campaign for the Senate .................. 259

Conclusions ......................      .......................275
Notes ......................      .............................277
Bibliography ....  ........     ...............................298
Index .....................     ...............................303