The largest state of all 50 United States, Alaska is roughly twice the size of Texas. It also has more coastline than all the states put together. The best description for Alaska's winter is COLD, temperatures can reach -60 F. Summer temperatures do however reach into the 90’s. The growing season is short, cost of living is high. Commercial fishing is one of the bigger industries, Alaska fishing jobs are rated as one of the most dangerous jobs in the U.S. Nicknames: "The Last Frontier" or "Land of the Midnight Sun". State Motto: North to the Future, State fish: King Salmon, State mineral: Gold, State sport: Dog Mushing, State land mammal: Moose, State bird: Willow Ptarmigan, State fish: King Salmon, State fossil: Woolly Mammoth, State flower: Forget-Me-Not, State gem: Jade, State song: "Alaska's Flag", State tree: Sitka Spruce. In 2008 Governor Sarah Palin became McCain’s running mate. If McCain had won the election, Palin would have become the first female U.S. Vice-president.
One of the largest state of United States. This ares was purchased from the Russian Empire. Economy and agriculture is best in alaska. it has 570,380 square miles in area. The living cost is much higher when we compared other 48 sates of US.
during the most recent ice age about 15,000 years ago much of the water covering earth's surface was in the form of ice and snow.great land masses which today are under water were then exposed. one such land mass connected alaska to siberia. anthropologists now believe that most of alaska's native people are descended from these nomadic hunters and gatherers who crossed from siberia to north america.
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