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A land of paradox. Streams and luminous days animate the landscape where , there is tropical greenery. Along the coast, forests of alder, spruce, cedar and pine spread for 1000 miles. Deep into green beyond the boundaries of imagination. The indians who named the land gave shape to the real and ghostly figures of their world. Recorded their legends in the carved spruce logs. They left the carvings of the russians who drove them from the great land. In the mid 18th century, the russian empire was expanding. In 1741, russian explorers claimed the land in the name of the widow of the russian leader. They brought the christian religion here. There are Russian Orthodox church is with its outward symbols of crusted are, russia ruled absolute for a century and a quarter over the place we now call the state of alaska. A reenactment of a historical moment. October 18, 1867. United states troops were present on that quiet, misty day when the russian imperial flag was lowered for the last time. T

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