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Digging into the Klondike gold rush
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Length:
44 minutes
Released:
Jun 30, 2021
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Podcast episode
Description
From grizzled gold miners to fresh-faced boys in search of adventure, 100,000 prospectors set out for the remote Yukon in search of gold. Stephen Tuffnell delves into the Klondike gold rush, which saw millions of dollars’ worth of gold pulled from the ground – and ended as abruptly as it began.
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Released:
Jun 30, 2021
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