Title: The Clara Nevada
Description: "February 5, 1898. Witnesses report a giant orange fireball reflected in the glacial waters of Alaska's Lynn Canal. At the height of Klondike gold fever, the Clara Nevada disappeared into an epic storm--taking passengers and priceless cargo with her. Was the explosion an accident or a robbery gone wrong?"--Page 4 of cover.
Subjects: Gold discoveries, Shipping, Avarice, Case studies, Explosion, 1898, Clara Nevada (Steamboat), Shipwrecks, Explosions, History, Shipping, united states, Washington (d.c.), history, Alaska, history, Inside passage, Social aspects
Places: Seattle (Wash.), Lynn Canal (Alaska), Washington (State), Klondike River Valley (Yukon), Inside Passage, Seattle, Alaska
Time periods: 1867-1959, 19th century