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Dermot Cole

Author of Amazing Pipeline Stories: How Building the Trans-Alaska Pipeline Transformed Life in America's Last Frontier

9 Works 110 Members 1 Review

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Image credit: Dermot Cole [credit: Alaska Dispatch]

Works by Dermot Cole

Amazing Pipeline Stories: How Building the Trans-Alaska Pipeline Transformed Life in America's Last Frontier (1997) 42 copies

Fairbanks: A Gold Rush Town that Beat the Odds (1999) 20 copies

Hard Driving: The 1908 Auto Race from New York to Paris (1991) 15 copies

North to the Future (2008) 11 copies, 1 review

Frank Barr: Alaskan Pioneer Bush Pilot and One-man Airline (Caribou Classics) (1986) 10 copies

Historic Photos of Alaska (Historic Photos.) (2008) 8 copies

Cold Missions: The U.S. Army Air Forces and Ladd Field in World War II (2005) 2 copies

Historic Fairbanks: An Illustrated History (2002) 1 copy

Fairbanks: A Gold Rush Town that Beat the Odds 1 copy

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Common Knowledge

Birthdate: 1953-09-23
Gender: male
Nationality: USA
Places of residence: Fairbanks, Alaska, USA
Pennsylvania, USA
Taiwan
Montana, USA
Hong Kong
Education: University of Alaska, Fairbanks
Occupations: journalist
reporter
Relationships: Cole, Terrence (brother)
Organizations: Alaska Dispatch
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner

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North to the future : the Alaska story, 1959-2009 by Dermot Cole

An events-driven history of Alaska from 1959 to 2009, as noted in the title. The book is centered around several key events and lends itself well to nighttime bed-stand reading.

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Brio95 | May 31, 2023 |

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Statistics

Works: 9
Members: 110
Popularity: #176,729
Rating: ½ 3.5

Reviews: 1
ISBNs: 13

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