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Alaska: The Last Frontier |
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Words Included: Arctic Circle aurora borealis delicacy economy individualism kayak preserve relatively tundra |
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Book Summary: The cold, wild land of Alaska is sometimes called "The Last Frontier." From the exciting history of gold miners to the bright future of the state's oil fields, Alaska is a unique part of the United States. It is the largest state in the union--covering over 1.7 million square kilometers--and is home to Mount McKinley, the tallest mountain in North America. People from all over the world come to see Alaska's beautiful landscapes and amazing wildlife. |
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