How the Alaska Gold Rush Turned Out to Be a Hoax
How the Alaska Gold Rush Turned Out to Be a Hoax
Near the turn of the 20th century, Alaska lured thousands of eager prospectors in search of precious minerals to its bountiful mountains. What many found was far more treacherous.
From the Series: Aerial America: Alaska’s Fire and Ice http://bit.ly/2yds8bc
Near the turn of the 20th century, Alaska lured thousands of eager prospectors to its bountiful mountains. What many found was far more treacherous: http://bit.ly/1Cv7I9b
Lunar landscape, it’s all lunar landscape
If this is the smithsonians take on Alaska’s gold story then wow…
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That deadly trek up the glacier is on some of our license plates 🤣
Funny how you can call an industrial waste zone a park or include it in a park boundary…seems a convenient way to devoid liability for the destruction they have caused the ecosystem.
What documentary is this an excerpt from? I’d love to watch the whole thing.
Sounds like the California gold rush. A hoax attempting to get people to return to the deserted neighborhoods and cities after the flood
Reminds me of the PlayStation exclusive, Days Gone
Isn’t USA minerals-mining federalized under spectral-imaging documentation yet?
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Copper is a very different metal from gold, but I’m happy to hear that somebody found something useful to mine in or near Valdez, Alaska.