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Gold ! " they cried . " Sixtyeight Klondikers bring back a ton of gold ! " It was the biggest strike in history , the papers said , a stream of gold in Canada's Yukon that flowed richer and richer as news of it flashed round the world .
Gold ! " they cried . " Sixtyeight Klondikers bring back a ton of gold ! " It was the biggest strike in history , the papers said , a stream of gold in Canada's Yukon that flowed richer and richer as news of it flashed round the world .
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Since 1896 they have yielded $ 215,000,000 in cold , yellow gold . Gold was reported in the Yukon as early as the 1850's by Hudson's Bay Company officers , and by 1887 there were 250 prospectors in the district .
Since 1896 they have yielded $ 215,000,000 in cold , yellow gold . Gold was reported in the Yukon as early as the 1850's by Hudson's Bay Company officers , and by 1887 there were 250 prospectors in the district .
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The National Geographic Magazine U. S. Army Engineers Road Equipment , Brought by Sea , Leaves Skagway for the Alaska Highway Like gold prospectors a half century earlier , wartime supplies arrived in Alaska's Skagway by the Inside ...
The National Geographic Magazine U. S. Army Engineers Road Equipment , Brought by Sea , Leaves Skagway for the Alaska Highway Like gold prospectors a half century earlier , wartime supplies arrived in Alaska's Skagway by the Inside ...
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Bi PAGE | v |
All America Mingles in the Prairie State | ix |
The Yankee Sailor Who Opened Japan Commodore Perry and His Black | xvii |
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| Title | The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 104 The National geographic magazine, National Geographic Society (U.S.) |
| Contributor | National Geographic Society (U.S.) |
| Publisher | National Geographic Society, 1953 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 20 Feb 2009 |
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