Gold rush women / Claire Rudolf Murphy & Jane G. Haigh.
This book gathers the riveting stories of adventurous women-miners, madams, merchants, and mothers -- who went North during the gold rush era.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780962753053 (pbk.)
- Physical Description: 127 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm.
- Edition: Second edition.
- Publisher: Kenai, Alaska : Hillside Press, 2012.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 119-122) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Map of Alaska and the Yukon -- Introduction: Women in the North -- 1. Gold in the Yukon Basin: Wilderness communities -- 2. Klondike discovery: The Great Gold Rush -- 3. Dawson City: Opportunity knocks -- 4. Beyond the Klondike: Rampart and Nome -- 5. Gold in the interior: Women pave the way -- Notes -- Further reading -- Photo credits -- Index -- Acknowledgments -- About the authors. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
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Thompson Campus Library | F 1095 .K5 M87 2012 (Text) | 58500000872838 | Stacks | Volume hold | Available | - |