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Roadhouse

Travel in early Alaska was even more difficult than it is today. Once the roughly hewn gravel roads made twenty miles a hard day's ordeal. There were roadhouses wher the tired traveler could find shelter, food and get repairs to their vehicle. Improved roads soon bypassed the roadhouses and they were abandoned to decay in the wilderness.
Alaska, A Cook's Tour

October 6th 2011
ALASKA, A COOKS TOUR It’s May and time for my trip to visit my brother who lives in Chugiak, Alaska, a small bedroom community in South-Central Alaska, about 20 miles north of Anchorage. I arrived in the early morning; it was still dark at their house. The sun was soon up and I heard a low howling by one or two dogs. In rapid succession more and more dogs joined in the synchronized baying. T ... read more
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American Flag 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
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