Alaska Shorts: Up Mountain, by Samuel Chamberlain

They’d been begging to take me up mountain for days, but I kept us in the classroom. I am their new white teacher, dedicated.  Our schoolhouse is built upon stilts poised above the permafrost. The building’s red has begun to match the fiery colors in the changing tundra; it’s late August in Alaska’s northern most […]

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