Kris Capps / [email protected] Oct 22, 2017 Oct 22, 2017 Updated Jun 12, 2019 FAIRBANKS — When the price of gold went up in the early 1970s, a new generation of gold miners jumped on the ...

Prostitution was tolerated and one miner said, "even an angel couldnt ... By the summer of 1899, there were rumours about another gold rush in Nome, Alaska. Within a week, half of Dawson emptied.