Aunt Phil's Trunk

Aunt Phil's Trunk

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Anchorage, Alaska  ·  Award-winning Alaska author/historian/speaker of easy-to-read and entertaining Aunt Phil's Trunk Alaska history series. http://www.facebook.com/LaurelBillAuthor
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Alaska and World War II
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Alaska and World War II / When World War II hit, Alaska only had a hundred GIs who were based in the Chilkoot Barracks in the southeast town of Haines. The military building was fast and furious after 1939.
Klondike Gold Rush History
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Klondike Gold Rush History / This board shares images from the Klondike Gold Rush of 1898 into Alaska and Canada.
Amazing Alaska Animals
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Amazing Alaska Animals / Alaska wildlife
Aurora Borealis – Alaska Northern Lights
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Aurora Borealis – Alaska Northern Lights / Incredible shots of Alaska Northern Lights.
Inspirational Quotes from Aunt Phil's Trunk
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Inspirational Quotes from Aunt Phil's Trunk / Inspirational Quotes
Poor Man's Gold Rush Nome Alaska
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Poor Man's Gold Rush Nome Alaska / The rush to Nome in 1899 also was dubbed the Poor Man's Gold Rush.
Early Anchorage Alaska
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Early Anchorage Alaska / Anchorage, born in 1915, came about after the federal government decided to build the Alaska Railroad.
Fairbanks Gold Rush Years
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Fairbanks Gold Rush Years / When Felix Pedro discovered gold in Interior Alaska 1902-1903, the town of Fairbanks was born.
Great Alaska Earthquake 1964
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Great Alaska Earthquake 1964 / The photos on this board are from the Great Alaska Earthquake of 1964. Many come from Volume Four of the Alaska history series titled Aunt Phil's Trunk, written by Alaska author/historian Laurel Downing Bill.
Alaska Story Time on CBS Daybreak
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Alaska Story Time on CBS Daybreak / These episodes of Alaska Story Time with Aunt Phil appeared on CBS Anchorage affiliate KTVA Channel 11 Daybreak.