Now in paperback: A special edition celebrates the 100th anniversary of the Klondike gold rush -- written by Canada's leading popular historian and illustrated with over 200 rare period photographs.
Pierre Berton was born in the Yukon in 1920 and worked in the Klondike mining camps as a teenager before forging a career as a journalist and cultural commentator He wrote 50 books, including many historical non-fiction titles, and won over 30 literary awards and many honorary degrees Appointed a Companion of the Order of Canada in 1986, Berton died in 2004 at the age of 84
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The gold fever, the shimmering sands, the trail of dead horses, the golden stairs, the armada, the shuffling throng, the creeks, and the city of gold all come alive with brilliant clarity.... This is a truly great photographic essay... It is a must for every Canadian library.--Jack Brown"Canadian Materials" (01/01/1984)
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