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Gold Rush Women
This 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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Gold Rush Women
Comments: Ex-Library Book - will contain Library Markings. Light shelf wear and minimal interior marks. A tradition of southern quality and service. All books guaranteed at the Atlanta Book Company.
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Gold Rush Women
Jane G. Haigh and Claire Rudolf Murphy have compiled a book about women of Alaska that is both concise and comprehensive. Glancing through this slim volume reveals a starting place on every page and creates an urge to read it all in one sitting. That would be a mistake, however, since the history contained in the pictures, biographical sketches, journal excerpts, maps, and historical cameos deserves to be savored in small slices and contemplated at length. Haigh and Murphy not only catalog names...
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Gold Rush Women
Gold Rush Women Description: Presents the stories of women who moved to the Klondike River Valley before and during the Gold Rush years. Author: Murphy, Claire ISBN: 9780882404844 Format: Paperback Publish Date: 05/01/1997 Publisher: Alaska Northwest Books Language: English Portions copyright 2005 Muze Inc. All rights reserved.
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Gold Rush Women
Seven to ten percent of the Alaskan gold rush were women. Yet, their stories have remained virtually buried in family trunks, old newspapers, and museum archives. "Gold Rush Women" is a photo-rich compilation of the stories of twenty-five women. These women were of all ages, physiques, talents, and upbringings. Their one universal quality was the seeking of adventure, the desire to escape the economic doldrums of the United States in an age that constrained women and kept them financially dependent...
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Gold Rush Women
This is a collective biography of several women in the late 19th century who went to the Yukon & Alaska where they panned for gold, ran boarding houses, & worked as dance hall girls & prostitutes.
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Gold Rush Women
This book gathers the riveting stories of adventurous women-miners, madams, merchants, and mothers-who went North during the gold rush era. . . The enterprising women who ventured to the Yukon and Alaska during the many gold rushes between the 1880s and early 1900s remain relatively unknown. We're familiar with the tales of the men who swarmed the wild North Country in search of fortunes in gold, but the adventures of their female counterparts make for stories as riveting as anything Jack London...
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Gold Rush Women
The enterprising women who ventured to the Yukon and Alaska during the many gold rushes between the 1880s and early 1900s remain relatively unknown. Here are stories of some of their unique contributions, be they miners, madams, or merchants.
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Gold Rush Women
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Gold Rush Women (Paperback)
This 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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Gold Rush Women
This 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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Gold Rush Women
Comments: Ex-Library Book - will contain Library Markings. Light shelf wear and minimal interior marks. A tradition of southern quality and service. All books guaranteed at the Atlanta Book Company.
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Gold Rush Women
Gold Rush Women Description: Presents the stories of women who moved to the Klondike River Valley before and during the Gold Rush years. Author: Murphy, Claire ISBN: 9780882404844 Format: Paperback Publish Date: 05/01/1997 Publisher: Alaska Northwest Books Language: English Portions copyright 2005 Muze Inc. All rights reserved.
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