City for Empire: An Anchorage History, 1914-1941 by Preston Jones

City for Empire: An Anchorage History, 1914-1941

Preston Jones

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First settled in 1915, Anchorage, Alaska, was founded with the American empire in mind. During World War I, it served as a conduit through which coal could be shipped to the Pacific, where the US Navy was engaged with Japan. Decades later, during ...

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