Porcupine River
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Their parents hired a mountain guide, who searched for Gary Sotherden by canoeing up the Porcupine River in 1977.
From New York Times • Feb. 5, 2023
Relying on genetic testing and genealogy research, state troopers in Alaska confirmed that a skull found by the Porcupine River in 1997 was that of Mr. Sotherden.
From New York Times • Feb. 5, 2023
On another occasion, Frank and a friend took his young sons on a float trip down Alaska's Porcupine River, using kayaks they built themselves from kits in an Eskimo village.
From Epistles from Pap: Letters from the man known as 'The Will Rogers of Indiana' by Hay, Douglas (Douglas N.)
That’s five hundred miles, just along the Arctic Circle, and in that five hundred miles we go from Canadian into American territory—at Rampart House, on the Porcupine River.
From Young Alaskans in the Far North by Hough, Emerson
None of us had the least idea that we could find Porcupine River, even if we were to be given accurate directions on how to get there.
From Gold by White, Stewart Edward
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