Publisher's Synopsis
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 and 1899.
Klondike Gold Rush
Index
Chapter 1: Klondike Gold Rush
1.1 Discovery (1896)
1.2 Beginning of the stampede (July 1897)
Chapter 2: Routes to the Klondike
2.1 All water routes
2.2 DyeaSkagway routes
2.3 Chilkoot trail
2.4 Head of Yukon River
2.5 Parallel trails
2.6 All-Canadian routes
2.7 Border control
2.8 Mining
2.9 Methods
2.10 Business
Chapter 3: Life in the Klondike
3.1 Boomtowns
3.2 Dawson City
3.3 Law and order
3.4 News and mail
3.5 Role of women
Chapter4: End of the gold rush
4.1 Legacy
4.2 Places
4.3 Culture
Chapter 5: Cultural legacy of the Klondike Gold Rush
5.1 Film and television
5.2 Popular culture
5.3 Celebrations
5.4 Indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest Coast
5.5 Tlingit
5.6 Haida
5.7 Tsimshian
5.8 History
5.9 European colonization
5.10 Current times
5.11 Material culture
5.12 Society and culture
