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Excerpt from The Gairdner Harrison Prospector's Guide: Map and Pamphlet to the Omenica, Cassier, Liard, Klondyke and Yukon Gold Fields Via the Edmonton Route
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This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book is a detailed guide to the Yukon gold rush of the late 19th century, specifically targeting prospectors seeking to make their fortune in the newly discovered gold fields. The author offers a comprehensive overview of various routes to the Yukon, detailing the challenges and advantages of each. From water-based journeys navigating treacherous rapids and icy lakes to overland pack trails traversing rugged terrain, the book provides an in-depth analysis of each route, outlining the necessary equipment, supplies, and travel times. The book is a valuable resource not only for its practical advice but also for its historical insights into the Yukon gold rush. It sheds light on the frontier life of the era, capturing the spirit of adventure and the economic opportunity that drew thousands to the region. The book explores the role of the Hudson's Bay Company in the region, highlighting its influence on the trade routes and settlement patterns. The author also touches on the importance of local communities, particularly Edmonton, as key points of departure for the gold fields, and examines the developing infrastructure and businesses that emerged to cater to the needs of the miners. The book emphasizes the importance of careful preparation and planning, particularly highlighting the need for sufficient financial resources and knowledge of the terrain. It is a testament to the resilience and ingenuity of those who sought their fortune in the Yukon, reminding us of the allure of the gold rush and its lasting impact on the history of the North. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781332242047_0
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PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers LW-9781332242047
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PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers LW-9781332242047
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