Project Gutenberg 2011-04-11 Public domain in the USA. 72 Knox, J. Armoy (John Armoy) 1851 1906 Knox, John Armoy Pratt, J. G. All about the Klondyke gold mines Produced by Martin Pettit and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Library of Congress) "All About the Klondyke Gold Mines" by J. Armoy Knox and J. G. Pratt is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This book explores the Klondike Gold Rush, detailing the notable regions, mining techniques, and the stories of miners drawn by the allure of wealth. The authors provide insights into the transportation routes, living conditions, and challenges faced by those seeking fortune in the harsh Alaskan wilderness. The opening of this work outlines the excitement surrounding the discovery of gold in the Klondyke region, comparing it to the California Gold Rush. It discusses logistical routes taken by miners, highlighting the importance of Juneau as a departure point. The text also touches on the social dynamics in Dawson City, mentioning the influx of miners and the contrast between the dangers of the journey and the perceived riches awaiting them in the gold fields. Overall, the beginning sets the stage for a thorough exploration of the Klondyke gold mining area and the experiences of those who ventured there in search of prosperity. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Klondike River Valley (Yukon) -- Gold discoveries F850.5 Text Technology Browsing: History - American 168468 168477 2024-09-15T07:27:56.876037 2023-09-15T12:51:17.843760 text/html text/html 167649 2011-04-11T09:53:16 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 116141 2011-04-11T09:53:16 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 180912 2024-09-15T07:28:01.536014 application/epub+zip 181649 2024-09-15T07:27:58.290089 application/epub+zip 124697 2024-09-15T07:27:57.437029 application/epub+zip 313897 2024-09-15T07:28:04.085023 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 288844 2024-09-15T07:28:00.939034 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 232411 2022-09-16T11:26:24.302916 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 151056 150863 2024-09-15T07:27:56.413040 2023-09-15T12:51:17.434740 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 151006 2011-04-11T09:53:16 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 57243 2011-04-11T09:53:16 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 18059 2024-09-15T07:28:04.222021 application/rdf+xml 14497 2024-09-15T07:27:57.791033 image/jpeg 3684 2024-09-15T07:27:57.613040 image/jpeg 177404 2024-09-15T07:27:56.896035 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog