There Was Gold in Them Thar Hills


05 August 2010

Photo: National Park Service
This mining school, complete with sled dogs, was set up in Seattle as a training site for potential Klondike prospectors.


Lots of Americans have heard of the Klondike because of a popular ice-cream bar named after the place.

It's in Canada, so we could call this essay Only in Canada. But the Klondike is right next to Alaska, and its moment in the sun is mostly an American story.

It begins 113 years ago in what was then a dusty little river town of Seattle in the relatively new state of Washington. In the dead of night 钬
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