The Richardson Highway in 1942 was fairly primitive ... important for more than the fascinating story it tells. Black history in Alaska simply has not been explored on the level it needs to ...

Until 1930, Alaska was only accessible by boat from ... told me he used to worry about the loss of the highway's history. As a mechanic for the Canadian Army at mile 245 in the 1950s, back when ...

Much of the history of the Alaska Highway up to this point has overlooked the sacrifices and mistreatment of the black men involved in its construction. Dennis and Christine McClure hope to bring ...

A piece of Alaska history will go up for auction on Thursday: a 1930 Packard roadster said to be the eighth civilian vehicle to drive the Alaska Highway. The pedigreed "Deluxe" convertible coupe ...

"Miles and miles of miles and miles” is how one of the men who helped construct the Alaska Highway described it. It’s a sentiment most anyone who has driven that seemingly endless road will ...