Visiting

Tour Anchorage

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July 14th 2010
It is actually a warm and sunny day! We wore Seth and Vivian out, so they rested and played with Rowan quietly and didn’t go anywhere. The rest of us went downtown in Anchorage. First we went to the Ulu Factory. An ulu is a woman's knife that is very utilitarian and is now used by the rest of us to cut up food. Outside, they were selling reindeer hotdogs, so we each tried them. Yum! Then we went ... 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