Explores what it was like to live in Alaska from 1867, when the land was purchased from the Russians, until the territory achieved statehood in 1

In 1934, eleven-year-old Terpsichore's father signs up for President Roosevelt's Palmer Colony project, uprooting the family from Wisconsin to be

Illustrated with historical black and white photos and based on intrpid historical resources, this is a titles no dog-loving Alaskan child will w

Contains individual stories, vintage photographs, and historic memorabilia to tell what life was like for these indomitable kids a century ago.