The Skagway Story: A History of Alaska's Most Famous Gold Rush Town and Some of the People Who Made That History

Name: The Skagway Story
Item: The Skagway Story
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by Howard Clifford

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Skagways' past as a rip-roaring gold rush town is captured in The Skagway Story. This intriguing little book is just like a scrapbook, filled with photographs from dusty trunks in attics, recollections from pioneers who were there, and memorabilia of long-buried local residents. Learn about the glory days of Skagway, known as the Gateway to the Klondike--the discovery of the Klondike goldfields in 1896, the ordeal of the stampeders trudging over the...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0882400460

ISBN13:9780882400464

Release Date:January 1978

Publisher:Alaska Northwest Books

Length:167 Pages

Weight:0.55 lbs.

Dimensions:8.7" x 5.5"

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