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050 00 $aF1095.K5$bL37 2002
245 04 $aThe last great gold rush :$ba Klondike reader /$cedited by Graham Wilson.
260 $aWhitehorse :$bWolf Creek Books,$cc2002.
300 $a223 p. ;$c23 cm.
520 $aThe Klondike was the last great gold rush, and this collection records this epic adventure at its gripping best. This anthology of historical writing is an honest portrait by famous writers as well as ordinary stampeders. Included are works by Robert Service, William Ogilvie, Jack London, Tappan Adney, and many others.
505 00 $tIntroduction --$tBonanza! --$tThe men that don't fit in /$rRobert Service --$tThe outfit of an argonaut /$rErnest Ingersoll --$tA woman pioneer in the Klondike and Alaska /$rEmma Kelly --$tSkagway and Dyea --$tThe saloon in Skagway /$rTappan Adney --$tThe Chilkoot and Dead Horse trails --$tThe spell of the Yukon /$rRobert Service --$tApproaching Chilkoot Pass /$rMargaret Shand --$tThe Golden Stair --$tSheep Camp washed away /$rTappan Adney --$tThe Chilkoot Pass /$rMargaret Shand --$tPaddle and pray --$tMiles Cañon /$rJohn W. Leonard --$tThe Grand Cañon of the Yukon /$rFrederick Schwatka --$tThe cremation of Sam McGee /$rRobert Service --$tA dangerous voyage /$rWilliam B. Haskell --$tThe Creeks --$tTo build a fire /$rJack London --$tMethods of mining /$rWilliam Ogilvie --$tClarence J. Berry and wife /$rJohn W. Leonard --$tParis of the North --$tDawson in the midst of the boom /$rArthur T. Walden --$tSaloons /$rTappan Adney --$tThe one thousand dozen /$rJack London --$tThe shooting of Dan McGrew /$rRobert Service --$tExodus --$tExodus /$rWilliam B. Haskell --$tThe law of the Yukon /$rRobert Service --$tFrom Dawson to the Sea /$rJack London --$tDisaster at Nome /$rRex Beach.
651 0 $aKlondike River Valley (Yukon)$xGold discoveries$vAnecdotes.
650 0 $aGold miners$zYukon Territory$zKlondike River Valley$vAnecdotes.
650 0 $aFrontier and pioneer life$zYukon Territory$zKlondike River Valley$vAnecdotes.
700 1 $aWilson, Graham,$d1962-