The Weight of Gold.

The article discusses the 1890s Klondike gold rush, in the Klondike region between Canada and the U.S. which began in 1896 when prospector and trapper George Carmack filed a claim in Fortymile, Yukon for gold mining along Rabbit Creek, which emptied into the Klondike River. Topics include the milita...

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Published in:	American History Vol. 54; no. 4; pp. 32 - 40
Main Author:	Coppock, Mike
Format:	Article
Published:	Historynet LLC Oct2019
Subjects:	Klondike Gold Rush, 1896-1899 Carmack, George W. (George Washington), 1860-1922 Gold miners Canada-United States border Canada-United States relations Fortymile River (Alaska & Yukon)
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost