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DDC LEARNING MICOROSOFT OFFICE 2007 SOFTCOVER DELUXE EDITION
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ManufacturerPrentice Hall
Categories General AAS   History   Mathematical & Statistical   General   19th Century   Printed Books   Deluxe Edition  
Klondike Fever
DescriptionIn 1897 a grimy steamer docked in Seattle and set into epic motion the incredible succession of events this Pierre Berton's exhilarating The Klondike Fever chronicles in all its splendid and astonishing folly. For the steamer Portland bore two tons of pure Klondike gold. And immediately, the stampede north to Alaska began. Effortlessly as many as 100,000 ...
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ManufacturerKnopf
Categories 19th Century   General   Hardcover   Printed Books  
Gold Rush Women
DescriptionThis book gathers the riveting stories of adventurous women-miners, madams, merchants, and mothers-who went North during the gold rush era.
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ManufacturerAlaska Northwest Books
Categories 19th Century   General   Alaska   History   Paperback   Printed Books  
Klondike: The Last Great Gold Rush
DescriptionTogether with the building of the railroad and the settlement of the plains, the North West was opening up. The Klondike stampede was a wild interlude in the epic story of western development, and here are its dramatic tales of hardship, heroism, and villainy. We meet Soapy Smith, dictator of Skagway; Swiftwater Bill Gates, who bathed in champagne; Silent ...
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ManufacturerMcClelland & Stewart
Categories General   19th Century   Paperback   Printed Books  
Good Time Girls of the Alaska-Yukon Gold Rush
DescriptionIn the boomtowns of the Alaska-Yukon stampedes, where gold dust was common currency, the rarest commodity was an attractive woman, and her company could be costly. Author Lael Morgan takes you into the heart of the gold rush demimonde, this ""half world"" of prostitutes, dance hall girls, and entertainers who lived on the outskirts of polite ...
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ManufacturerEpicenter Pr
Categories 19th Century   Province & Local   General   Old West   Alaska   History   Hardcover   Printed Books  
Strange Fatality: The Battle of Stoney Creek, 1813
DescriptionIn the spring of 1813, the largest amphibious force in American history to this point - 6,000 troops aboard 140 vessels - landed near the mouth of the Niagara River, routed the British garrison and captured Fort George. It was the second consecutive American victory and a mark this events of 1813 would redress the calamities of 1812. The badly ...
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ManufacturerRobin Brass Studio, Inc.
Categories 19th Century   20th Century   Pre-Confederation   War of 1812   Antebellum   General   Canada   Paperback   Printed Books  
Guide Book to the Historic Sites of the War of 1812
DescriptionThere have been guidebooks to military sites before, but no book has covered the War of 1812 in its entirety. Now for the first time, Dundurn Press can propose this guidebook to all of the key historic sites of the War of 1812, and some of the extra obscure ones. In detailing these sites, Collins has integrated 385 historic sites and markers, ...
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ManufacturerDundurn Pr Ltd
Categories 19th Century   First Nations   Pre-Confederation   War of 1812   General   Canada   Paperback   Printed Books  
The Klondike Quest: A Photographic Essay 1897-1899
DescriptionAn epic book this captures a heroic era.

This magnificent book celebrates the 100th anniversary of the famous Klondike gold rush, and consists of 200 rare period photographs. Written by excellent-selling author and social historian Pierre Berton, the pages brim together with the life-and-death struggles, hopes, delusions, and astonishing courage of the men ...

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ManufacturerBoston Mills Press
Categories Collections, Catalogues & Exhibitions   Photo Essays   19th Century   General   Hardcover   Printed Books  
I Married the Klondike
DescriptionIn 1907, Laura Beatrice Berton, a twenty-nine-year-old kindergarten teacher, left her comfortable life in Toronto to educate in a rough Yukon mining town. She fell in love together with the North-and together with a northerner-and made Dawson City her home for the next twenty-five years. I Married the Klondike is her classic and enduring memoir.
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ManufacturerLost Moose
Categories General AAS   Canadian   Philosophers   Western Provinces   Women   General   19th Century   Paperback   Printed Books   Unabridged  
Canadian Pacific: Stand Fast, Craigellachie!
DescriptionA tribute to one of North America's excellent railway companies.

This landmark tribute to the Canadian Pacific Railway features the work of many of North America's top rail photographers. Remarkable photography and essays cover the entire CPR system, from the east coast to the west coast and counting Nova Scotia's Dominion Atlantic lines and ...

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ManufacturerBoston Mills Press
Categories Architectural   19th Century   General   Railroads   Pictorial   Paperback   Printed Books  
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