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1) Journey
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One of the premier novelists of the twentieth century, James A. Michener captures a frenzied time when sane men and women risked their very lives in a forbidding Arctic land to win a dazzling and elusive prize: Yukon gold. In 1897, gold fever sweeps the world. The promise of untold riches lures thousands of dreamers from all walks of life on a perilous trek toward fortune, failure—or death. Journey is an immersive account of the adventures...
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House of Winslow volume 17
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English
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When Cassidy Winslow promises a dying man he will take care of his daughter, he quickly takes on more than he anticipated! House of Winslow book 17.
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From the two-time Pulitzer Prize finalist, bestselling historian, and author of Our First Civil War—the epic story of the California Gold Rush, “a fine, robust telling of one of the greatest adventure stories in history" (David McCullough, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of John Adams).
The California Gold Rush inspired a new American dream—the “dream of instant wealth,...
The California Gold Rush inspired a new American dream—the “dream of instant wealth,...
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One hundred years after her family was transformed by greed during the Klondike Gold Rush, Anna Bush grapples with moral conflict and questions of justice as she travels to the Klondike to bequeath her would-be inheritance to the First Nations peoples who paid the price for its creation.
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Klondike mystery novels volume 2
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English
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A newcomer to town has secrets Fiona doesn't want revealed... It's the summer of 1898, and thousands of people, from all corners of the globe, are flooding into the Yukon Territory in the pursuit of gold, the town of Dawson welcomes them all. The beautiful Fiona MacGillivray, the owner of the very successful Savoy dance hall, is happy to make as much money as possible in as short a time as possible. When her twelve-year-old son Angus saves the life...
14) Argonauts of '49: history and adventures of the emigrant companies from Massachusetts, 1849-1850
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Harvard University Press
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1923.
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[v], 221 pages, 9 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
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English
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Klondike mystery novels volume 4
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English
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The fourth in Delany's Klondike Mystery series is a madcap romp through the mud of 1898 Dawson City.
Book Four of the Klondike Mystery Series by Vicky Delany!
The year is 1898. The place is Dawson City, Yukon. A man staggers out of the dusk to collapse at the feet of a startled Fiona MacGillivray, shattering the peaceful calm of a warm July night. Before breathing his last, he gasps two words: "MacGillivray, Culloden." Fiona
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