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A Brief History of Fort Langley: Gold and Colony! __ "In 1858, Fort Langley achieved world fame as the starting point for the Fraser River gold fields." - illustrated - From Jerri Borden - http://users.uniserve.com/~gborden/fl-hist4.htm

Cariboo Gold Rush __ an excellent look at the Cariboo Told Rush with material you will find no place else. You will find history, maps, games and teacher's materials. - illustrated - From Canada's Digital Collections - http://collections.ic.gc.ca/cariboo/contents.htm

Gold Rush Town of Yale __ "The discovery of gold in 1858 at Hill's Bar, two miles south of Yale, caused the first massive influx of people into the Lower Fraser River Region." Learn all about it here. - illustrated - From Canada's Digital Collections http://collections.ic.gc.ca/yale/ 


 
Klondike Ho!, 1897- 1997 __ "Between 1896 and 1899, thousands of adventurers travelled to the Yukon to take part in the Klondike Gold Rush. They endured a long and difficult journey to join in North America’s most famous gold rush." You can find out about most of it here but the website is rather difficult to negotiate. - From kokogiak.com - http://tinyurl.com/5eq67 

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Northern Ontario Mining Museum __ Learn about the silver rush in Cobalt. ""While scouting for rail ties the men spotted some unusual rocks glittering in the water of the lake...What they found was silver assaying out at an incredible 4,000 ounces to the ton of ore." - illustrated - From cobalt.ca - http://www.cobalt.ca/mining_museum.htm 

Rock Creek, British Columbia, Canada __ A brief historical overview. "A series of major and minor gold rushes began at Rock Creek in 1859 and throughout the area over the next 10 years, and saw the sudden influx of more than 5,000 miners." - From vancouverisland.com - http://www.vancouverisland.com/regions/towns/?townID=4048 

 
 

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