Primary Source of the Month: January
January 8, 2021
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Last month, we looked at the use of the Iditarod Trail as a mail trail by investigating trail mail. This month, we turn our focus
Last month, we looked at the use of the Iditarod Trail as a mail trail by investigating trail mail. This month, we turn our focus
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December ushers in holiday seasons for people all around the world. And with holiday seasons comes the big rush to the post office to mail
Honoring the Iditarod Trail’s use as a Mail Trail, mushers traditionally carry mail cachets down the trail as a part of their mandatory gear. According
We are just beginning to build up on online collection of artifacts, so be sure to stop by to see what has been added! Dog
Our Virtual Fall Conference this month is focused on technology as teachers around the world are pushing tech to its limits dealing with distance, hybrid,
In August, the hashtags #womenshistory and #Beyondthe19th were trending. Here’s a little bit of Iditarod #womenshistory for you and your students! Share the primary source
On this page we have brought you the wall of champions from Iditarod headquarters in Wasilla, AK. (and the most recent champion photos). Click on
Alaska sled dogs are working dogs who are well-cared for and love doing their jobs, as they have done for centuries in Arctic climates. The
On the people museum page you will find information about Iditarod founders, volunteers, and other notable Idita-folks. Volunteers Champions Mushers
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The summer is fast approaching, as as the school year draws to a close, you might be thinking about things to do differently
It’s April! Which for many teachers means wrapping up instruction, reviewing for state testing, and starting end of the year projects. Keep an eye out
The Iditarod education department is teaming up with the Idaho Sled Dog Challenge to bring you another conference option this summer. The ISDC race is
If you were not able to attend our Winter Conference in Anchorage this year, do not worry! The Iditarod education department is teaming up
Are people in Nome always waiting at the finish line for mushers to arrive? Nope! But when a musher is about one mile away, a
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