It highlights Alaska's rich history, including its purchase from Russia, the Gold Rush, and its diverse geography, such as mountains and tundra. The film also discusses the economy of Alaska ...

More from Gwen about the effect of Gold on the USA. The search for gold has had a profound affect on the history of North America ... and the Georgia gold rush began. Unfortunately, the area ...

Salmon canning was big business in San Francisco for a long time. In the early 20th century, sailing ships would head for Alaska each summer, carrying all the men, supplies and machinery needed for ...

Instead, this lowly shoe, on loan to the museum from the National Park Service, is part of a new exhibition commemorating the centennial of the Klondike/Alaska gold rush. "As Precious as Gold ...

More from Gwen about the effect of Gold on the USA. The search for gold has had a profound affect on the history of North America ... and the Georgia gold rush began. Unfortunately, the area ...