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Teslin, Carcross and Skagway

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June 29th 2007
Alaska Highway Milepost 779: Teslin, Yukon Pop.411 We visited the Teslin Tlingit Heritage Centre. There was a movie that we watched about their history and then exhibits that we toured. They were traders long before the Russians or other outsiders arrived and wanted to trade. The Centre had enough information to be satisfying, but not so much that it was overwhelming. Alaska High ... read more

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Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more