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Tall Tales of Alaska: The Red Dog Saloon: Stories of the Gold Rush & More

Tall Tales of Alaska: The Red Dog Saloon: Stories of the Gold Rush & More
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In this witty compilation of tall tales, readers will embark on a thrilling journey through time, uncovering the captivating stories and historical moments that have made this iconic bar a magnet for curious travelers.

This 1st book of the Northern Narratives series takes you to the heart of Juneau, where the Red Dog Saloon has stood as a witness to both the wild days of the gold rush and the evolution of a vibrant, modern tourist destination. Each tale reveals a different facet of the Red Dog's rich tapestry, from its humble beginnings as a rowdy watering hole for prospectors to its transformation into a renowned music venue that has welcomed a variety of entertaining characters to amuse the saloon's patrons.

Whether you're a history enthusiast seeking to uncover the hidden gems of Alaska or a curious cruise ship traveler preparing for an unforgettable cruise ship experience, Tall Tales of Alaska: The Red Dog Saloon will ignite your imagination and leave you yearning to explore the historic depths of this iconic landmark.

Read About These Stories & More:

• The Kodiak Grizzly bear, the world’s largest brown bear

• The Duck Fart, a famous Alaskan shooter

• Black Mary, one of Juneau’s first madams

• Phineas Poon, one of the famous entertainers from the Red Dog Saloon

• The Birdman of Alcatraz, an infamous criminal from Alaska

• Wyatt Earp, the quick trigger sheriff who helped tame the west

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Fathom Publishing Company

Fathom Publishing Company

Fathom's goal is to publish quickly while paying careful attention to what is special about each book. We give personal attention to our authors and aim to make them proud to show off their publications. Early Years, Alaskana Connie Taylor formed Fathom Publishing Company in 1981 to publish books about Cordova, Alaska. Our first books were Cordova Fire Chief Dewey Whetsell's And the Fire's Not Green and Rose Arvidson's Cordova The First 75 Years. Next followed a coloring book by Cordova artist Mike Anderson, Coloring Alaska's Cordova. Nancy Ross and Mike Anderson collaborated on Cordova's Historic Buildings which included pen and ink drawings of old Cordova buildings and their history.

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