ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The Alaska Gold Rush town of Nome faced a bleak winter. It was hundreds of miles from anywhere ...
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The Alaska Gold Rush town of Nome faced a bleak winter. It was hundreds ... some 675 miles from Nome via the frozen Yukon River and mail trails. FILE – Leonhard ...
Instead, officials shipped the serum by rail to Nenana in interior Alaska, some 675 miles (1,086 kilometers) from Nome via the frozen Yukon River and mail trails. Thanks to Alaska’s new ...
The Alaska Gold Rush town of Nome faced a bleak winter. It was hundreds of miles ... from Nome via the frozen Yukon River and mail trails. Thanks to Alaska’s new telegraph lines and the spread ...