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  2. Klondike Gold Rush - Wikipedia

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    The Klondike Gold Rush [n 1] was a migration by an estimated 100,000 prospectors to the Klondike region of Yukon, in north-western Canada, between 1896 and 1899. Gold was discovered there by local miners on August 16, 1896; when news reached Seattle and San Francisco the following year, it triggered a stampede of prospectors.

  3. Chilkoot Trail - Wikipedia

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    June 30, 1976. Designated AHRS. June 30, 1974. December 14, 1974. The Chilkoot Trail is a 33-mile (53 km) trail through the Coast Mountains that leads from Dyea, Alaska, in the United States, to Bennett, British Columbia, in Canada. It was a major access route from the coast to Yukon goldfields in the late 1890s.

  4. Alex McDonald (prospector) - Wikipedia

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    Living alone in a cabin on Clearwater Creek, he died of a heart attack in 1909. [1] His remaining assets of $30,000 did not cover his debts. [1] His widow benefited from a life insurance policy urged upon him by another Klondike tycoon, Belinda Mulrooney. [11] McDonald's legend was retold in an anonymous poem called "King of the Klondike" (ca ...

  5. Cultural legacy of the Klondike Gold Rush - Wikipedia

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    It was directed by Anthony Mann and stars James Stewart, Ruth Roman, Corinne Calvet, and Walter Brennan . The gold rush was the subject of the NBC series Klondike, which aired from 1960–1961. It starred Ralph Taeger and James Coburn and episodes were directed by William Conrad, Elliott Lewis, and Sam Peckinpah .

  6. Power's Cabin shootout - Wikipedia

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    The Power's Cabin shootout, or the Power Brothers shootout, occurred on February 10, 1918, when a posse attempted to arrest a group of miners at their cabin in the Galiuro Mountains. Four men were killed during the shootout, including three lawmen and Jeff Power, the owner of the cabin. The Power brothers, Tom and John, then escaped to Mexico ...

  7. Klondike Trail - Wikipedia

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    The Klondike Trail or Chalmers Trail was an overland route to the Klondike Gold Rush in the Yukon, Canada. Prospectors were reaching the Klondike via the American route over the Chilkoot Pass, and a northern (water) route via Edmonton and the Athabasca River. Edmonton's merchants, however, promoted an overland route, which appeared shorter on ...

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