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Stories from the Gold Rush

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Online exhibit presenting the Gold Rush through twelve different stories accompanied by photographs and other primary sources. Tells of the disappointments the “stampeders” felt when they realized the myth of gold was greater than the reality, the difficulties of getting the mail to remote parts of Alaska, specific disasters, women of the Gold Rush, and more.

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    Topics: United States History, History-Social Science

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