How the Railroad Transformed the Fortunes of Anchorage

Name: How the Railroad Transformed the Fortunes of Anchorage
Uploaded: 2019-11-27T10:29:34Z
Duration: 1 min 50 s
Description: Alaska’s largest city, Anchorage, began its life as a humble tent settlement by the name of Ship Creek. But in 1914, Congress awarded Ship Creek a railway contract, which helped boost its prominence.

From:Alaska

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Alaska’s largest city, Anchorage, began its life as a humble tent settlement by the name of Ship Creek. But in 1914, Congress awarded Ship Creek a railway contract, which helped boost its prominence.