YUKON GOLD RUSH

Get swept up in the excitement of the Klondike stampede in this issue about the last great gold rush in America. Learn about the frontier land of Alaska and the Yukon as well as the settlers' drive for wealth and the challenges that faced the rapidly growing mining towns such as Dawson City. Discover how author Jack London joined the stampede in 1897 and why George Carmack is called a "Sourdough." You'll know how to pan for gold and cook tasty pancakes after reading this exhilarating issue!

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Paperback  48 pgs.  Black & White
Suggested for ages: 9-14
Product Code: COB8008