
National Geographic Magazine Vol. 09 - 04. April 1898
by National Geographic Society
'National Geographic Magazine Vol. 09 - 04. April 1898' Summary
The April 1898 issue of the National Geographic Magazine, titled 'The Klondike Number,' is a treasure trove of information about the Klondike Gold Rush. It features articles by leading experts of the time, offering diverse perspectives on the Alaskan landscape, its natural resources, and the human drama unfolding amidst the gold rush. Eliza Ruhamah Scidmore provides a detailed account of the Northwest Passage to the Yukon, while Hamlin Garland explores the various overland routes to the Klondike. William H. Dall delves into the future prospects of the Yukon gold fields, offering insights into the economic potential and challenges of the region. Other articles explore the local wildlife, climate, and the impact of the gold rush on the indigenous communities, specifically the challenges faced by the Metlakatla Mission. This issue offers a comprehensive overview of the Klondike Gold Rush, capturing the excitement, hardship, and potential of this transformative moment in history.Book Details
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