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Author Gates, Michael

Title Gold at Fortymile Creek : Early Days in the Yukon
Published Vancouver : UBC Press, 2014

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Description 1 online resource (220 pages)
Contents ""Contents""; ""Illustrations and Maps""; ""Preface and Acknowledgments""; ""1 Early Days: The First Gold-Seekers Arrive""; ""2 The Chilkoot Pass and Early Transportation""; ""3 Early Developments on the Yukon River""; ""4 The Miners' Code""; ""5 The Fortymile Stampede""; ""6 Strangers in a Strange Land""; ""7 Years of Change""; ""8 Forty Mile: Anatomy of a Gold Rush Town""; ""9 The Arrival of the North-West Mounted Police""; ""10 Death of the Miners' Committee""; ""11 Circle: The Largest Log City in the World""; ""12 The Discovery of Gold in the Klondike""; ""13 Epilogue""; ""Appendixes""
""A: Mining Methods and Terms""""B: Roll Call: Names of the Early Yukon Pioneers""; ""Notes""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""Y""
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Subject Gold mines and mining -- Yukon River Valley (Yukon and Alaska)
Gold mines and mining -- Yukon
Frontier and pioneer life -- Yukon River Valley (Yukon and Alaska)
Frontier and pioneer life -- Yukon
Frontier and pioneer life
Gold mines and mining
SUBJECT Yukon River Valley (Yukon and Alaska) -- Gold discoveries
Yukon River Valley (Yukon and Alaska) -- History
Subject North America -- Yukon River Valley
Yukon
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780774853941
0774853948