Mad Rush For Gold In Frozen North (1914)

Mad Rush For Gold In Frozen North (1914)

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Publisher's Synopsis

Mad Rush For Gold In Frozen North is a book written by Arthur Arnold Dietz and published in 1914. It is a thrilling account of the gold rush that took place in the frozen north of Canada in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The book provides a detailed description of the harsh conditions that the gold seekers had to endure, from the extreme cold to the treacherous terrain. It also chronicles the various methods used to extract gold from the frozen ground, including the use of hydraulic mining and dredging. The book features a cast of colorful characters, including prospectors, miners, and entrepreneurs, who risked everything in the hopes of striking it rich. The author also provides a glimpse into the lives of the indigenous people of the region, including the Inuit and the First Nations, who played a vital role in the gold rush. Mad Rush For Gold In Frozen North is a fascinating historical document that captures the excitement and danger of the gold rush era. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Canada and the quest for wealth in the frozen north.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Book information

ISBN: 9781166602482
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 284
Weight: 381g
Height: 152mm
Width: 229mm
Spine width: 15mm