J. B. Carnahan was one of them. Then, almost overnight, the sleepy town of Fairbanks became a boomtown. Not since Gold Rush days had the inhabitants seen so much activity. All of sudden Fairbanks ...

The Fairbanks nickname of Golden Heart City, because of its gold-rush history, could just as easily apply to its residents. Spread out along the forested floor of Tanana Valley along the banks of ...