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Title Statement | Klondike: the last great gold rush 1896-1899 / by Pierre Berton. |
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Author | Berton, Pierre, 1920-2004 |
Publication | [Toronto]: Anchor Canada, 2001, c1972. |
Edition | Rev. ed., Anchor Canada pbk. ed. |
Extent of Item | xxiii, 472 p. |
ISBN | 0385658443 (pbk.) 9780385658447 (pbk.) |
Other Number | 1153278 |
Bibliography | Includes bibliographical references (p. 439-451) and index. |
Summary | A comprehensive history of the Klondike gold rush, including the hardships faced by the many who hoped to strike it rich, stories of colourful characters, and the contrast between the lawless frontier life on the American side of the border and the more peaceful Dawson City. |
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By Location | Klondike River Valley (Yukon)--Gold discoveries |