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Ain’t No Party Like a Statehood Party: When Alaska Joined the Union

In downtown Anchorage, the buildings and the pavement dropped 20 feet, dividing Fourth Avenue into two levels and leaving a weird jumble of signs. history

The Biggest Quake in North America: Alaska, 1964

A young girl reads a comic book at an Anchorage, Alaska, supermarket in 1958. arts & entertainment

Reading The Comics: A True American Pastime

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Alaska: In Praise of Big Country

Troops are carted by tractor to the movies from an isolated camp in Massacre Vally, Attu Island, Aleutian Campaign, Alaska, 1943. history

World War II’s Forgotten Front: LIFE in the Aleutians

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