[DOC] [TLE] Klondike Gold Rush - Wikipedia [PAR] The Klondike Gold Rush was a migration by an estimated 100,000 prospectors to 
the Klondike region of the Yukon in north-western Canada between 1896 and 
1899. Gold was discovered there by local miners on August 16, 1896 and, when 
... The Klondike Gold Rush ended in 1899 after gold was discovered in Nome,... [DOC] [TLE] History of Anchorage, Alaska - Wikipedia [PAR] This article covers the history of Anchorage, Alaska. Originally settled as a tent 
city near the mouth of Ship Creek in 1914, a townsite was platted the following 
year alongside the bluff to the south. ... By 1888, gold was discovered along 
Turnagain Arm. In 1912, Alaska became a ... In 1954, Alyeska Resort was 
established. [DOC] [TLE] America's Territory | Alaska History and Cultural Studies [PAR] In 1848, the same year gold was discovered in California, a Russian geologist ... 
Rumors of gold in Alaska soon spread through California mining camps. ... In 
1872, following another discovery in a Stikine River tributary, there was a rush to 
what ... The Juneau, Nome and Fairbanks gold fields were Alaska's largest, but... [DOC] [TLE] Chapter 4-15 - Alaska's Heritage | Alaska History and Cultural Studies [PAR] Gold was discovered a few miles from Sitka about the same time. ... The town of 
Circle City was founded by the prospectors and camp followers. .... By 1920, the 
Alaska-Juneau mine was the largest low-grade lode gold mine in the world. .... 
brought in the first gusher at Katalla in 1902, shortly after oil was discovered there
. [DOC] [TLE] Chapter 4-3 - Alaska's Heritage | Alaska History and Cultural Studies [PAR] The discovery of gold in the Canadian Klondike in 1896 lured large numbers of ... 
Towns such as Nome and Fairbanks would not exist without their golden past. .... 
New Alaskan communities were founded after 1900 when roads, railroads, and 
the ... Anchorage, Alaska's largest city today, began as a railroad construction... [DOC] [TLE] Historic Park or Site | Explore Alaska's Pioneers, Gold Rush, And More [PAR] The National Heritage Area runs from the Gateway City of Seward north to 
Indian, .... Kennecott became a bustling mining camp filled with miners and their 
families. ..... named after George Palmer, who in 1894 first discovered gold on its 
banks. ... followed resulted in the founding of Fairbanks, Alaska's second largest 
City. [DOC] [TLE] Alaska-Mines - Mining Artifacts [PAR] The Klondike Gold Rush ended in 1899, after gold was discovered in Nome, ... 
Dawson City was founded in the Klondike at the heart of the gold creeks. ... 
Mining began in the period 1895-1900, and continued until shortly after World 
War I. ... Historically, the largest copper mining district in Alaska was the Nizina 
district, the... [DOC] [TLE] Klondike Gold Rush | HistoryNet [PAR] Gold was discovered in many rich deposits along the Klondike River in 1896, but 
due ... There had been rumors of gold in the Yukon as far back as the 1830s, but 
little ... (soon to be renamed Bonanza Creek) reached the citizens of Circle City, 
they ... So it wasn't until the following July (1897), when steamships from Alaska... [DOC] [TLE] Gold discovered in the Yukon - Aug 16, 1896 - HISTORY.com [PAR] On this day in History, Gold discovered in the Yukon on Aug 16, 1896. ... gold 
strikes in Alaska, Carmack had traveled there from California in 1881. After 
running into a dead end, he headed north into the isolated Yukon Territory, just ... 
the three men soon found that the rock near the creek bed was thick with gold 
deposits. [DOC] [TLE] BLM Alaska: The Iditarod National Historic Trail: Historic Overview [PAR] Alaska's gold rushes were an extension of the American mining frontier that dates 
... dog teams changed to what we know today: gee, for ye, meaning go right; ... 
After gold was discovered there in 1896, the stampede in 1897-1898 brought ..... 
Today, the once thriving city of Iditarod

Question: Alaska's second-largest city, it was founded shortly after gold was discovered there
Answer: Fairbanks