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Rich In History: The Carrie McLain Memorial Museum
In 1905, 10-year-old Carrie McLain, along with her three sisters and one brother, moved from Long Island, New York to Nome, Alaska, a distan
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There's No Place Like Nome
A legacy is something that is passed on from one generation to the next. It may be monetary or assets, or with the Martinson family...
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Iditarod Dog Sled Race
In January of 1925, a diphtheria outbreak threatened to wipe out the town of Nome, population 1,500. The life-saving serum on hand had ex...
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