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History of Alaska: A Captivating Guide to Historical Events and Facts You Should Know About Alaskan History

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3H 41min
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English
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History

The Untold Stories of America’s Last Frontier Did you know that Alaska’s history is as wild and tough as its weather? Alaska is full of beautiful landscapes and hard challenges. It’s where incredible people fought through hard times and brave explorers chased the unknown. History of Alaska brings these exciting moments to life, sharing both famous and little-known stories that helped shape the state.

What You’ll Learn:

The First Alaskans • : Who were the earliest people to live in Alaska, and how did they leave their mark on the land? Explorers and Adventures • : What made explorers risk everything to travel through Alaska’s icy wilderness, and what did they find? The Gold Rush • : How did the hunt for gold change Alaska’s towns and its economy forever? War and Defense • : Why was Alaska so important in World War II and during the Cold War? The Alaska Pipeline • : What problems did people face when building one of the biggest oil pipelines in the world, and how did it impact Alaska? Alaska Today • : How is Alaska a leader, from protecting nature to supporting the rights of indigenous people? And so much more • .

This audiobook isn’t just a list of dates—it’s about the people who faced tough odds and built a life in one of the harshest places on Earth. Alaska’s history is full of adventure, struggle, and triumph.

Ready to discover the history of Alaska? Scroll up and click the “add to cart” button to start your journey into the amazing stories of America’s northernmost frontier!

© 2024 Captivating History (Audiobook): 9798347740642

Release date

Audiobook: 16 November 2024

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