(Courtesy of the National Archives of Canada PA-005389, Panning gold during the Klondike Gold Rush) Gold had been discovered in the Yukon Territory, in a tributary of the Klondike River.
The risk of serious flooding in the Klondike River valley near Dawson City, Yukon, appears to have passed, with the release of an ice jam and a significant drop in the river level on Tuesday.
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This story appears in the February 2014 issue of National Geographic magazine. Shawn Ryan recalls the hungry years, before his first big strike. The prospector and his family were living in a ...
Excerpts from correspondence from Klondike. I’ll stick to my plans ... the head waters of the Yukon River. To make matters worse, the clouds set down on the mountain top and we dared ...