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Klondike Alaska: A Rail History

For most people, railroads in Alaska and the Yukon are synonymous with the Alaska Railroad and the White Pass and Yukon Railroad whose passenger cars provide tourists with vistas of awe-inspiring terrain. That same terrain provided enormous challenges for

Favori ajouté le 30-05-2018 | Tags : alaska, états-unis, history, klondike, railroad system construction, ruée vers l'or par sinofrancesingapour

The History of Alaska-Canadian Highway

The Alaska Highway (likewise referred to as the Alaskan Highway, Alaska-Canadian Highway, or ALCAN Highway) was constructed throughout World War II for the objective of hooking up the adjoining United States to Alaska via Canada. It begins at the junction

Favori ajouté le 30-05-2018 | Tags : alaska, alaska canadian highway construc, documentaire, history par sinofrancesingapour