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Contents 1 Parent topics 2 Subtopics 2.1 Principal cities 2.2 Politics and government 2.2.1 State government 2.2.2 U.S. Senate 2.2.3 U.S. House of Representatives 2.3 Social, cultural, and educational 2.3.1 Education 2.4 Industry and agriculture 2.5 Geographical and geological features 2.6 Noteworthy places 2.7 People 2.8 Federal 2.8.1 U.S. Military 2.8.2 Federal lands 2.9 State history 3 Other related topics 3.1 Associated U.S. states and Canadian provinces 3.2 Native American 4 Bot-suggested topics

Parent topics

• United States of America [r]: A country of North America, north of Mexico, south of Canada. [e]

Subtopics

Principal cities

• Anchorage [r]: Most populous city in Alaska, the largest state of the United States of America, located on the coast of Cook Inlet. [e]
• Fairbanks [r]: A city in the east central part of the U.S. state of Alaska; 2006 estimated population 31,000. [e]
• Juneau [r]: The capital city of the U.S. state of Alaska, located in the southeastern arm of the state; 2006 estimated population 31,000. [e]

Politics and government

State government

U.S. Senate

• Mark Begich [r]: U.S. Senator, (D-Alaska), Senate Committee on Science, Commerce and Transportation: Subcommittee on Aviation,Subcommittee on Communications, Subcommittee on Competiveness, Innovation, and U.S. Export Promotion, Subcommittee on Oceans, Fisheries, and Coast Guard, Subcommittee on Surface Transportation; Senate Armed Services Committee: Subcommittee on AirLand, Subcommittee on Personnel,Subcommittee on Strategic Forces, Senate Armed Services Committee; Senate Committee on Veterans Affairs; Moderate Dems Working Group [e]
• Lisa Murkowski [r]: U.S. Senator (R-Alaska); Congressional Internet Caucus [e]

U.S. House of Representatives

• Don Young [r]: U.S. Representative (R-Alaska); Congressional Native American Caucus [e]

Social, cultural, and educational

Education

• University of Alaska [r]: Add brief definition or description

Industry and agriculture

• Principal crops and farming-related articles, industrial products, etc

Geographical and geological features

• Mount McKinley [r]: Add brief definition or description

Noteworthy places

• Examples: Hoover Dam

People

• Sarah Palin [r]: Governor of Alaska (2006-2009) and Republican Party vice presidential nominee (2008). [e]
• John Muir [r]: (1838-1914) U.S. naturalist and conservationist, born in Scotland; founded the Sierra Club. [e]

Federal

U.S. Military

Federal lands

• Denali National Park [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Gates Of The Arctic National Park [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Glacier Bay National Park [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Katmai National Park [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Kenai Fjords National Park [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Kobuk Valley National Park [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Lake Clark National Park [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Wrangell - St Elias National Park [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Chugach National Forest [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Tongass National Forest [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Aleutian Islands Wilderness [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Andreafsky Wilderness [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Denali Wilderness [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Gates of the Arctic Wilderness [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Glacier Bay Wilderness [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Innoko Wilderness [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Katmai Wilderness [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Kenai Wilderness [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Kootznoowoo Wilderness [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Lake Clark Wilderness [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Misty Fjords National Monument Wilderness [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Mollie Beattie Wilderness [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Noatak Wilderness [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Togiak Wilderness [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Wrangell-St. Elias Wilderness [r]: Add brief definition or description

State history

Other related topics

• Jack London [r]: (1876-1916) American writer of novels and short stories; wrote The Call of the Wild and White Fang. [e]
• The Call of the Wild [r]: 1903 novel by Jack London about a domestic dog sold to a sled team in Alaska and his struggles to adapt. [e]

Associated U.S. states and Canadian provinces

Native American

• Tribes, reservations, etc

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