Before the Klondike Gold Rush - http://yukonalaska.com/klondike/beforegold.html
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 - http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/centennial/january/golden_wave.html
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 - http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/gold/
From PBS's "The American Experience." Provides information about the Klondike Gold Rush. Program transcript and teacher's guide. |
Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park - http://www.nps.gov/klgo/
Find out about the Klondike Gold Rush including Skagway, Dyea, and the Chilkoot Trail. |
Klondike Ho! 1897-1997 - http://www.kokogiak.com/klon/
Features a timeline and profiles of key figures; images of the prospectors, trails, and mining paraphernalia; maps; and information about the centennial commemoration |