You may have heard about Nome, Alaska's famous dog, Balto, but have you ever heard of Togo? Or how about the other eighteen dog sledding teams who helped save the town? Join your Sirens as the deep dive into this historical story!
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Map of the Great Serum Run: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1925_serum_run_to_Nome#/media/File:Iditarod_Trail_BLM_map.jpg
Links to Research:
https://www.alaska.org/detail/leonhard-seppala
https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/900800
https://americacomesalive.com/balto-and-togo-two-great-sled-dogs/
https://www.nps.gov/people/togo.htm
https://dogtails.dogwatch.com/2012/03/06/balto/
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/news/togo-siberian-husky-sled-dog-hero-of-1925/
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