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The nature of gold : an environmental history of the Klondike gold rush / Kathryn Morse ; foreword by William Cronon

In 1896, a small group of prospectors discovered a stunningly rich pocket of gold at the confluence of the Klondike and Yukon rivers, and in the following two years thousands of individuals traveled ...
The Northern Miner

The Northern Miner Treasure Hunt: Dawson City — gold dust, bust and revival on the Yukon frontier

After The Northern Miner launched the hunt for $1 million in gold last month, the response has been overwhelming – more than ...
KHNS Radio

Skagway’s national park turns 50, longtime park employee reminisces

This week, the Glondike Gold Rush National Historical Park in Skagway celebrated its 50th birthday. The park helps preserve the experience of the 100,000 ...
MINING.COM

Treasure Hunt – Nova Scotia: Canada’s first mining frontier

The mines of Cape Breton fuelled factories, railways, steamships and homes across eastern North America. Entire communities ...