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

Published Seattle : University of Washington Press, ©2003

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Description 1 online resource (xviii, 290 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates) Series Weyerhaeuser environmental books Weyerhaeuser environmental book. Contents Foreword by William Cronon -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: On the Chilkoot -- 1 / The Culture of Gold -- 2 / The Nature of the Journey -- 3 / The Culture of the Journey -- 4 / The Nature of Gold Mining -- 5 / The Culture of Gold Mining -- 6 / The Nature & Culture of Food -- 7 / The Nature & Culture of Seattle -- Conclusion: Nature, Culture, and Value -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-274) and index Notes English Print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed Subject Frontier and pioneer life -- Yukon -- Klondike River Valley Frontier and pioneer life -- Alaska Gold mines and mining -- Environmental aspects -- Yukon -- Klondike River Valley Gold mines and mining -- Environmental aspects -- Alaska Gold miners -- Yukon -- Klondike River Valley -- History -- 19th century Gold miners -- Alaska -- History -- 19th century HISTORY -- Canada -- General. HISTORY -- United States -- General. Ecology Frontier and pioneer life Gold miners Gold mines and mining Gold mines and mining -- Environmental aspects SUBJECT Klondike River Valley (Yukon) -- Gold discoveries. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85072653 Alaska -- Gold discoveries Klondike River Valley (Yukon) -- Environmental conditions Alaska -- Environmental conditions Subject Alaska Yukon -- Klondike River Valley Genre/Form History Form Electronic book LC no. 2021694658 ISBN 9780295989877 0295989874

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