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Secrets and Lies in the Early Days of the Klondike Gold Rush

Secrets and Lies in the Early Days of the Klondike Gold Rush

Brian Castner on Lying George Carmack and the
Discovery of a Lifetime

By Brian Castner | April 19, 2021

How History Has Failed to Tell the Story of the Gold<br> Rush Women

How History Has Failed to Tell the Story of the Gold
Rush Women

Brian Castner on a the Not-So-Secret Role of Women in the Klondike

By Brian Castner | April 13, 2021

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