The nature of gold
Subtitle: an environmental history of the Klondike gold rush
By: Kathryn Morse ; foreword by William Cronon.
Series: Weyerhaeuser environmental books; Weyerhaeuser environmental book.
Publisher: University of Washington Press
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Seattle
Language: eng
Number of pages: 290
Subjects: Frontier and pioneer life -- Yukon Territory -- Klondike River Valley; Frontier and pioneer life -- Alaska; Gold mines and mining -- Environmental aspects -- Yukon Territory -- Klondike River Valley; Gold mines and mining -- Environmental aspects -- Alaska; Gold miners -- Yukon Territory -- Klondike River Valley -- History -- 19th century; Gold miners -- Alaska -- History -- 19th century; Klondike River Valley (Yukon) -- Gold discoveries; Alaska -- Gold discoveries; Klondike River Valley (Yukon) -- Environmental conditions; Alaska -- Environmental conditions
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 255-274) and index.