More than Petticoats: Remarkable Alaska Women caramel Georgia Lee

Georgia Lee

brightened with a fresh design and re-edited and modernized with an all-new foreword and glossary

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More than Petticoats: Remarkable Alaska Women caramel Georgia LeeThis book explores the lives of twelve distinctly different women who arrived in territorial Alaska by birth, choice, or chance. Meet Nellie Neal Lawing, a trapper, hunter, and musher, who as legendary "Alaska Nellie" entertained tourists in her Trophy Room when the Alaska Railroad made it an official stop; Benzie Ola "Rusty" Dow, who became the first woman to drive the Alcan highway delivering a load of cement from Fairbanks to Dawson in just seven