The Klondike quest : a photographic essay, 1897-1899
The Klondike gold rush was perhaps the most photographed event in North America during the nineteenth century. More than ten thousand pictures are available in public archives and private collections, depicting every aspect of what Pierre Berton has called "one of the strangest mass movements in history." For this book, Berton has selected some two hundred photographs, most of them unfamiliar, many never published. Here, for the first time, is th...
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