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Klondike Gold Rush - Gold Rush Trading Post  Klondike Gold Rush - Skagway, Alaska - Ho for the Klondike. ... fortune-seekers used Skagway as their jumping off point to the gold fields ... Sailing down from Dawson City in Canada's Yukon Territory, the SS Portland ... worth $25 million far more than the value of the gold dug from the Klondike during the same period.
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Klondike Gold Rush - Wikipedia  The Klondike Gold Rush was a migration by an estimated 100,000 prospectors to the Klondike region of the Yukon in north-western Canada between 1896 ... Since then the Klondike has been mined on and off, and today the legacy draws tourists ..... In just two years, for example, $230,000 ($1,840 million) worth of gold was...
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Gold Mania in the Yukon - The New York Times  May 11, 2011 ... Shawn Ryan outside Whitehorse, Yukon Territory. ... Ryan is the king of a new Yukon gold rush, the biggest since the legendary Klondike stampede a century ago. ..... Ryan's proof was admirably simple: he just dug deeper. .... takeover of Underworld  worth nearly 140 million Canadian dollars, with Ryan...
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Klondike Gold Rush | HistoryNet  Facts, information and articles about the Klondike Gold Rush, an event of ... to the Klondike region of north-western Canada in the Yukon region between 1896 and ... Around 30,000 of the 100,000 or so prospectors that set out for the Klondike .... contained a year's worth of desiccated food and weighed only 250 pounds!
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Gold discovered in the Yukon - Aug 16, 1896 - HISTORY.com  While salmon fishing near the Klondike River in Canada's Yukon Territory on this day ... His lucky discovery sparks the last great gold rush in the American West. ... became rich off his discovery, leaving the Yukon with $1 million worth of gold.
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J! Archive - Show #2873, aired 1997-02-12  $300, 28. A communal dip in the Pacific January 1 in Vancouver, Canada is named for these Arctic animals. $300, 19. It precedes tough, loose & glider. $400, 5...
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Discovery Day - Wikipedia  In Yukon, Discovery Day is a public holiday on the third Monday in August commemorating the anniversary of the discovery of gold in 1896, which started the Klondike Gold Rush. In Newfoundland and Labrador, it is observed on the Monday nearest June 24 and commemorates John Cabot's discovery of Newfoundland in 1497.
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Ask Me A Trivia Question -- 2 -- - Discussion on Topix  Apr 27, 2012 ... Due to leakage, 3 billion gal. of this natural resource stored by the gov't in a cavern is being sold for a loss. Reply . Report Abuse Judge it!
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Call of the Wild Project by joce t on Prezi  Jack London wrote The Call of the Wild when he was in Alaska, during the Gold Rush. ... A migration of an estimate of 100,000 prospectors to the Klondike region of ... I do not know why the dog wanted to pull the sled so badly, but I've heard of ... Since we didn't want him to be in any pain when he died, I was to shoot him.
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Bonanza Creek | stream, Yukon, Canada | Britannica.com  In it gold was found by George Washington Carmack on Aug. 17, 1896,... ... Discovery Claim section of Bonanza Creek, western Yukon, Can. ... Yukon Territory flag ... and his nephew, known as Tagish Charliefound rich deposits in Bonanza Creek, a small tributary of the Klondike River near its confluence with the Yukon.
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Unique Facts about Canada: Mounties - Sheppard Software  The RCMP is the largest police force in Canada; as of April 2004, the RCMP had an ... in Canada and the complete lack of any analogous organization in the Western ... over) the North-West Territories (which then included modern day Alberta ... extended to the Yukon during the Klondike gold rush, where the force served...
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Free Flashcards about WORLD GEOGRAPHY - StudyStack  IGNITING A NEW RUSH, IN 1989 CHARLES FIPKE DISCOVERED DIAMONDS IN THESE BARREN "TERRITORIES", NORTHWEST TERRITORIES. ONE OF...
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Appendices - BOEM  America-Prudhoe Bay. ... pumped through the trans-Alaska pipeline system (TAPS) ... Offshore lands in the Beaufort Sea were first offered in. 1979 ... including: EndicottlDuck Island (610 MMbbl), Point ... development; production could start in 1999. ...... corridor were included in our biological evaluations for Cook Inlet Lease.
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The Klondike Gold Rush  Klondike Gold Rush: The Perilous Journey North ... Dawson Sled team ... Klondikers had to walk most of the way, using either pack animals or sleds to carry ... The growth of Dawson was largely responsible for the creation of the Yukon Territory as a ... $1-10 per day, but this was not what the Klondikers had made the trip for.
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The Klondike Gold Rush (1896-1899)  (In the movie The Call of the Wild, the two postal workers are acclaimed ... Jack did not find gold, and he had to work for stampeders to gain enough money to go home. ... The journalist Tappan Adney wrote in his book The Klondike Stampede .... I search in the novel for a trace of that passage, and I didn't find any proof that...
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Number of Canadian provinces that border the Great Lakes 1 In ...  ... decades Jack Nicholson, Michael Cain Mines near Ticonderoga, New York were once the USA's principal source for this 8-letter mineral Graphite One Mongol...
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History of the petroleum industry in Canada - Wikipedia  The Canadian petroleum industry arose in parallel with that of the United States. Because of ... Although the conventional oil and gas industry in western Canada is mature, the .... eventually coating the distant waters of Lake St. Clair with a black film. ... An offshoot of the oil drilling boom was the discovery of gas containing...
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The Klondike Gold Rush  On August 16, 1896 Yukon-area Indians Skookum Jim Mason and Tagish Charlie, ... Carmack found gold in Rabbit Creek, near Dawson, in the Yukon region of Canada. ... On July 17, 1897, eleven months after the initial discovery of gold, the...
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Who Discovered the Klondike Gold?  This faction found its champion in the person of Robert Henderson, a Canadian ... Yukon and Klondike Rivers he met Carmack, Skookum Jim and Tagish Charlie. ... had the good fortune to be in the territory soon after gold was discovered and ... Carmack, Jim and Charlie did visit Henderson at his claim on Gold Bottom, but...
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Free Flashcards about FINANCE - StudyStack  THE LARGEST SINGLE ACCUMULATION OF GOLD KNOWN, ABOUT $90 BILLION FROM SEVERAL COUNTRIES, IS FOUND IN THIS U.S. STATE, NEW...
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jeopardy/2879_Qs.txt at master  jedoublen/jeopardy  GitHub  MUD | In 1999 scientists found the remains of one of these giant creatures embedded in the frozen mud in Siberia | mammoth. right: Kali. Wrong: Value: $2000.