Sea change

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The Alaska Sea Life Center (ASLC), which opened in May 1998, features nesting birds, a variety of plants, invertebrates, fish and aquatic complexity. The ASLC's mission is to conduct world-class research on a fragile marine environment, to educate and ignite public interest and to provide rehabilitation for injured marine life.

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Leaving a legacy

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George Harper's pioneering efforts to chronicle the role of African Americans in the history of Alaska spoke volumes about the man and his goal was to provide a record for future generations. He detailed the efforts of the 3,700 African American soldiers from the Deep South who had helped to build the Alaska Highway in 1942.

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Force on the Last Frontier

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The details and the updates of the U.S. Air Force bases present at Alaska are presented. The different equipment and fighter planes used by the air force bases in the region, for rescue operations and to guard the Last Frontier, are also mentioned.

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