In 1970, Bob Moore became the first teacher in the Alaskan Old Believers Village of Nikolaevsk. Residents who practiced traditions rooted in 17th century Russia were suspicious til he played midwife to a cow.
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KSKA celebrates 50 years of Alaska statehood. Listen to stories about Alaska's state history.
In 1970, Bob Moore became the first teacher in the Alaskan Old Believers Village of Nikolaevsk. Residents who practiced traditions rooted in 17th century Russia were suspicious til he played midwife to a cow.
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