This Day in Alaska History-January 10th, 1882

Image: Joe Juneau, gold prospector and co-founder of Juneau. Image-Public Domain
Image: Joe Juneau, gold prospector and co-founder of Juneau. Image-Public Domain
Democrat Joe Biden, a fixture in Washington for nearly a half century, was sworn in Wednesday as the 46th U.S. president in a time-honored ceremony on the steps of the U.S. Capitol. Biden, at 78, becomes the country’s oldest leader ever after serving 36 years as a U.S. senator and eight as vice president. He took […]
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