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1 day ago · The Klondike Gold Rush [n 1] was a migration by an estimated 100,000 prospectors to the Klondike region of Yukon, in north-western Canada, between 1896 and 1899. Gold was discovered there by local miners on August 16, 1896; when news reached Seattle and San Francisco the following year, it triggered a stampede of prospectors.
- Skookum Jim
Keish (c. 1855 – July 11, 1916), also known as James Mason...
- Swiftwater Bill Gates
In fiction, he has been portrayed by Gordon Pinsent in the...
- White Pass
White Pass, also known as the Dead Horse Trail (elevation...
- Kathleen Rockwell
Studio portrait of Kathleen Rockwell. Kathleen Eloise...
- Dawson Charlie
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- Shootout on Juneau Wharf
The Shootout on Juneau Wharf was a gunfight between...
- Circle, Alaska
Early 20th century view of Circle City, as a sled dog team...
- Skookum Jim
5 days ago · A popular form of mass media, film is a remarkably effective medium for conveying drama and evoking emotion. The art of motion pictures is exceedingly complex, requiring contributions from nearly all the other arts as well as countless technical skills (for example, in sound recording, photography, and optics ).
2 days ago · Biography Early life and family tragedies Lovecraft was born in his family home on August 20, 1890, in Providence, Rhode Island. He was the only child of Winfield Scott Lovecraft and Sarah Susan (“Susie”; née Phillips) Lovecraft who were both of English descent. Susie's family was of substantial means at the time of their marriage, as her father, Whipple Van Buren Phillips, was involved ...
1 day ago · Charles André Joseph Marie de Gaulle was born on 22 November 1890 in Lille, the third of five children. [2] He was raised in a devoutly Catholic and traditional family. His father, Henri de Gaulle, was a professor of history and literature at a Jesuit college and eventually founded his own school. [3] : 42–47.
3 days ago · December 1944 – January 1945. The Battle of the Bulge. Based on the last major German offensive campaign on the Western Front during World War II. It was launched through the densely forested Ardennes region of Wallonia in eastern Belgium, northeast France, and Luxembourg, towards the end of the war in Europe.
16 hours ago · t. e. John Henry Newman CO (21 February 1801 – 11 August 1890) was an English theologian, academic, philosopher, historian, writer, and poet, first as an Anglican priest and later as a Catholic priest and cardinal, who was an important and controversial figure in the religious history of England in the 19th century.
2 days ago · List of classic composers depicted on film. Beethoven in film. List of films about Richard Wagner. List of films about nobility *. List of films about the Romanovs. List of films about the Titanic. List of films featuring Hercules. List of films featuring Jesus. List of ninja films.
