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Saving alaska's wilderness kingdom 1879 to 1960." douglas brinkley, i can't wait to read this. >> thank you. >> my daughter carly as well will love it. >> you, of course -- >> it's an incredible story. >> you talk about america's most beautiful stretch of wilderness, but it's not peaceful. there has been a battle for over a century to save alaska. >> absolutely. you know, united states got alaska in 1867, andrew johnson got it, secretary of state william seward. it was called seward's folly, seward's ice box. then gold was found in the hills. people poured into the gold rush, the klondike of a...
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