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I liked how a caption gave us the introduction to the show Sergeant Preston of the Yukon: The Yukon field force of the North- West Mounted Police (later named the Royal Canadian Mounted Police) was discussed in the book. When he died in May 1900 'Most Famous Dog in Alaska is Dead' read the headline. At one time broke the record for pulling the heaviest load of any dog in the Klondike. Julian, the mighty mastiff was new to me. So in the book thee is Stickeen (extra points if you know what breed he was), Togo, Balto, and Patsy Ann.

Then I will list off the ones I didn't know. If you consider yourself a dog lover, I will list some of the dogs covered and then you can see if you recognize them. I always like it when a worthy dog is immortalized in print and pictures, but then all dogs are worthy.

Julian, the migh If you like history and you like dogs, then this would be a book for you. If you like history and you like dogs, then this would be a book for you. A must for dog lovers whether you make it to Alaska for your next vacation or not.more Touching book with great dog pictures and entertaining stories. After reading about Patsy Ann, I immediately had to find her statue in Juneau and take a picture. Regardless of the canine's role, this book acknowledges their necessity and their importance in history. The book even talks about a few dogs in early law enforcement, namely the Canadian Mounty dogs. Some were mining dogs or hauling or sled dogs. Readers will learn about Alaskan dogs that have gone down in history, including, but not limited to Stickeen, Julian, Nero, Yukon, Faust, Baldy, Togo, Balto, my personal favorite, Patsy Ann.

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The book even tal I picked this up while on vacation and I paid full price for it and no regrets! Tho very short and sweet, I found it to be an enjoyable must read. I picked this up while on vacation and I paid full price for it and no regrets! Tho very short and sweet, I found it to be an enjoyable must read.

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