Dan O'Neill (writer)
Dan O'Neill is an Alaskan journalist and writer. Born in San Francisco, California in 1950, Dan O'Neill came to Alaska in the 1970s. Settling in Fairbanks, he did a variety of things, such as dog mushing, working as a laborer, conducting oral history interviews, and as a journalist producing radio and video productions on historical topics. Now a full-time writer, he is the author of three Alaskan themed books. From 1991-1993 he worked for the Oral History Program at the University of Alaska Fairbanks, doing project interviews about the Yukon-Charley Rivers National Preserve and the Gates of the Arctic National Park, digitized at Project Jukebox.[1] He was an opinion columnist for the Fairbanks Daily News-Miner from 1998–2002.
Bibliography
- A Land Gone Lonesome: An Inland Voyage Along the Yukon River (2006)
- The Last Giant of Beringia: The Mystery of the Bering Land Bridge (2004).
- The Firecracker Boys: H-bombs, Inupiat Eskimos, and the Roots of the Environmental Movement (1994, ISBN 0312134169; 2007, ISBN 0465003486).
References
- ↑ "Work & bio of Daniel O'Neill". Project Jukebox, Digital Branch of the University of Alaska Fairbanks Oral History Program. Elmer E. Rasmuson Library. Retrieved 8 June 2013.