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As Precious as Gold
Information on a museum exhibit and history of the Klondike Gold Rush.
Before the Klondike Gold Rush
Examines life in the Yukon, which was home to people with a vast trading network long before the arrival of missionaries, fur traders, and goldseekers.
City Rises on Golden Wave
Crowds jammed Seattle's docks, headed for the gold fields of the Yukon River and its tributaries, the region of Alaska and Canada known as the Klondike.
Gold Fever
From P.B.S.'s "The American Experience." This site provides information about the Klondike Gold Rush.
Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park
Find out about the Klondike Gold Rush including Skagway, Dyea, and the Chilkoot Trail.
Klondike Ho! 1897-1997
Features a timeline and profiles of key figures; images of the prospectors, trails, and mining paraphernalia; maps; and information about the centennial commemoration
Porcupine
Read about the Porcupine Creek gold rush in Alaska in 1898 and why the rush was over in 1905.
Threads of Gold
University of Alaska Museum exhibit exploring the wide range of experiences of both Alaska native and pioneer women during the Alaska-Klondike gold rush era.
Yukon Indians and the Klondike Gold Rush
Examines the life and culture of the native Yukon people and how their lives were impacted by the Klondike Gold Rush.