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The climate in Alaska can be a little inhospitable for both men and women. But women have thrived here, putting a softer glow on the days of the gold rush.
Alaska is a land of superlatives. The largest state in the U.S., it has the highest mountain, the longest coast, and the most protected lands.
As with many Western States, the Gold Rush brought people to California in large numbers, opening up a whole new opportunity for women to shine.
The spirit of adventure filled 53-year-old Anna Degraf with the ability to travel on her own from California to Canada's Klondike, carrying her sewing machine and hope.
The United States acquired Alaska from Russia in 1867. In 1868 Maj. Gen. Henry W. Halleck asked Eadweard Muybridge to go there with him and take photos.


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