The Streets Were Paved With Gold: A Pictorial History of the Klondike Gold Rush 1896-99

by Stan B. Cohen

Paperback, 1977

Status

Available

Call number

AK 971.92 Coh

Tags

Canada, history, mining, nonfiction, Alaska, Klondike, gold rush

Genres

Collection

Your library

Publication

Pictorial Histories Pub Co (1977), Edition: 1st Revised, Paperback, 202 pages

Description

No gold rush in history could match the Klondike Rush of 1896-99 in the almost insane drive of people to conquer distance and weather conditions to reach the rich deposits of placer gold in the frozen, barren area of the Klondike River in the Yukon Territory of northern Canada.

Subjects

Klondike River Valley (Yukon) Gold discoveries Pictorial works

Language

English

Original publication date

1977

Physical description

202 p.; 10.9 inches

ISBN

0933126034 / 9780933126039

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