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Alaska Stories

Michael R Dougherty

Alaska History, Adventure, and Pioneers

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Wheels of Fortune: The Gold Rush Bicycle Story

Notice the man with the bicycle in the red circle.

Let’s use a bicycle to get to the Klondike gold fields.

In 1896, the whole world was crazy for bicycles, and from 1896 to 1899, the Klondike gold rush was in full swing. Some stampede...

17 days ago
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Epic Alaska Journey of the First Man on Mt. McKinley Summit

Photo by the MarPockStudios

First named Denali by the Den’ina people of Alaska, the mountain is now officially known as Mt. McKinley, the tallest mountain in North America, which stands 20,310 feet tall.

Each year, around 1,000 -1,200 peo...

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The First Female Bush Pilot in Alaska

Pictured above is Mary “Marvel” Crosson.

Like many things in Alaska, it takes a certain kind of person to overcome the wilderness, harsh environment, and rugged roads (when you can find them), which make the Great Land the last frontier....

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Only Automobile Built in Alaska

Pictured above is Bobby Sheldon in Skagway, Alaska.

At the age of 22, Bobby Sheldon decided to build an automobile… to impress a girl.

It was like this.

In 1905, a girl that Bobby liked was being escorted around Skagway in a fancy hor...

2 months ago
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Sitka, Alaska Totem Story

NPS photo

Alaskan natives look to animals for inspiration. For them, an animal has their own spiritual story.

Totem poles are often used to represent an animal.

What Does the Dictionary Say?

The word totem is a noun. A totem is an e...

3 months ago
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