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Information about Canada’s gold rushes and the life of Keish
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Virtual Museum Canada |
| Profiles gold rush photographers who captured images that portray aspects of life in the Yukon during the Klondike Gold Rush. From the list on the right, click on Larss and Duclos for a portrait of Keish. (
http://www.virtualmuseum.ca/Exhibitions/Goldrushphoto/02english/02intro.html
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Parks Canada |
| The National Historic Sites of Canada in the Klondike
Provides information about the Klondike Gold Rush. (
http://www.pc.gc.ca/lhn-nhs/yt/klondike/index_e.asp
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Gold Rush Trail |
| Provides an extensive travel and history guide of the Gold Rush Trail, which connects Fort Langley, Cache Creek, Quesnel, Barkerville, and many British Columbia communities. Features maps and photos. (
http://www.goldrushtrail.net/indexgrt.asp
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Barkerville Historic Town |
| From the list on the left, click on The History for historical information about Barkerville, the Gold Capital of British Columbia. Site also features information about local attractions and stage shows that re-enact the history of the region. (
http://www.barkerville.ca/newindex/index03.html
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Virtual Museum Canada |
| Play the interactive Cariboo Gold Rush Adventure Game to find out more about the people, places, and events in the Cariboo Gold Rush of the 1860s. (
http://cariboogoldrush.entirety.ca/index.html
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BC Heritage |
| Features resources about the Cariboo Gold Rush. Trace the Overlanders journey to the Cariboo Gold Rush. Check out primary source material from BC Archives, which includes journals, letters, and memoirs of the Cariboo Gold Rush era. (
http://bcheritage.ca/cariboo/contents.htm
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The Centre for Canadian Studies at Mount Allison University |
| Features the history of the Canadian North West Mounted Police and their role in the Yukon Gold Rush. (
http://www.mta.ca/faculty/arts/canadian_studies/english/about/study_guide/nwmp/
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