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... 49 miles McKinley Park Station River Talkeetna Mountains Chugach Mountain Matanuska Mt. Marcus Baker 13176 +12023 Mt. ... was set aside in 1917 to form Alaska's great wildlife refuge , now more than 3,000 square miles in extent .
... 49 miles McKinley Park Station River Talkeetna Mountains Chugach Mountain Matanuska Mt. Marcus Baker 13176 +12023 Mt. ... was set aside in 1917 to form Alaska's great wildlife refuge , now more than 3,000 square miles in extent .
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As the train chugged up the last 20 miles to the summit , I spied my friend , the old prospector , luxuriating in the parlor car . " This is comfort , " he said , flicking cigar ashes grandiosely into the aisle .
As the train chugged up the last 20 miles to the summit , I spied my friend , the old prospector , luxuriating in the parlor car . " This is comfort , " he said , flicking cigar ashes grandiosely into the aisle .
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To me , Miles Canyon and the Whitehorse Rapids just beyond are the most thrilling part of the Yukon . The canyon is only 150 feet wide . The whole river , fat with the water of the upper lakes , turns on edge to squeeze through it .
To me , Miles Canyon and the Whitehorse Rapids just beyond are the most thrilling part of the Yukon . The canyon is only 150 feet wide . The whole river , fat with the water of the upper lakes , turns on edge to squeeze through it .
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All America Mingles in the Prairie State | ix |
The Yankee Sailor Who Opened Japan Commodore Perry and His Black | xvii |
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