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Three Alaska Native Leaders

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students discover the contributions of 3 Alaskan leaders. In this Alaska history lesson plan, students research the leaders Nathaniel Bowditch, Ki'ianaa'ahu'ula, and Elizabeth Peratrovich. Students present their findings through drama...
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PBS

Pbs: Harriman Expedition Retraced

For Students 9th - 10th
In 1899, Edward Henry Harriman left on a two-month survey of the Alaskan coast. The exhibition returned with "over one hundred trunks of specimens and more than 5000 photographs and colored illustrations." PBS traces this expedition and...
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Other

Alaska History and Cultural Studies: Governing Alaska

For Students 9th - 10th
The history of Alaska's government from the time it was first purchased from Russia up until it became a state is described. The structure of its government today is also explained.
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Other

Alaska Internet Travel Guide: About Alaska

For Students 9th - 10th
This site gives great information on the different regions of Alaska. Provides many pictures of wildlife and attractions.