Project Gutenberg 2012-10-24 Public domain in the USA. 218 Ingersoll, Ernest 1852 1946 01015728 Golden Alaska: A Complete Account to Date of the Yukon Valley Produced by Greg Bergquist and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "Golden Alaska: A Complete Account to Date of the Yukon Valley" by Ernest Ingersoll is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This work aims to provide a comprehensive overview of the Yukon Valley, focusing on its history, geography, mineral resources, and the means of access to this remote area that garnered significant attention during the gold rush. With the recent discovery of gold in the Klondike region, the book intends to satisfy public curiosity with factual information about this newfound frontier. The opening of the book sets the stage for an exploration of the Yukon, detailing the various logistical routes to the gold fields, particularly emphasizing the significance of the Yukon River and its tributaries. Ingersoll introduces key companies and reliable transportation resources for prospective miners, while also discussing both land and sea approaches to reach this challenging yet promising territory. He provides a blueprint for travelers, covering the necessary preparations and dangers they might encounter, thereby highlighting the urgency and excitement of the gold rush as adventurers flock to this "greatest gold district on earth." (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/41158/41158-h/images/cover.jpg Reading ease score: 65.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Alaska -- Description and travel Klondike River Valley (Yukon) -- Gold discoveries Yukon River (Yukon and Alaska) -- Description and travel F850.5 Text Category: Travel Writing Category: History - American Category: History - Modern (1750+) 241974 2025-08-16T15:22:07.850237 text/html 216052 2024-10-23T11:45:00 text/html 6825703 2025-08-16T15:22:15.565673 application/epub+zip 6813986 2025-08-16T15:22:09.399251 application/epub+zip 149996 2025-08-16T15:22:08.481196 application/epub+zip 6872069 2025-08-16T15:22:19.948630 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 6837524 2025-08-16T15:22:13.750241 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 206738 2022-09-18T19:07:34.336095 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 170946 2025-08-16T15:22:07.022242 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 150924 2024-10-23T11:45:00 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17208 2025-08-16T15:22:20.111642 application/rdf+xml 24616 2025-08-16T15:22:08.576203 image/jpeg 3595 2025-08-16T15:22:08.529207 image/jpeg 6700467 2025-08-16T15:22:08.080255 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia