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the archaeology of gold mining in the far North

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Catherine Holder Spude
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Pages
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Eldorado!: the archaeology of gold mining in the far North
2011, University of Nebraska Press, Society for Historical Archaeology
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Table of Contents

Rediscovering Eldorado : an introduction to this volume / Catherine Holder Spude and Robin O. Mills
An overview history of the Alaska-Yukon gold rushes, 1880-1918 / Robert L. Spude
Theoretical perspectives on the frontier mining pattern / Donald L. Hardesty
A proposed model for a placer gold mining settlement system / Robin O. Mills
Predicting social and economic function at residential and commercial site types in the far North, 1880-1920 / Catherine Holder Spude
New perspectives from the North : comparative opportunities and challenges in an archaeology of Eldorado / Margaret Purser
Intermediate coastal transfer and supply settlements : supplying the Upper Yukon through Skagway and Dyea / Robin O. Mills and Catherine Holder Spude
Already here and rich : a brief ethnohistory of Upper Lynn Canal / Thomas F. Thornton
Tobacco pipes, medicinals, and decorated dishes : the archaeology of gender and economic class in households from Skagway, alaska / Doreen C. Cooper and Catherine Holder Spude
Faunal remains in Skagway : gold rush to working class / David R. Huelsbeck.
Getting around the landscape: links in the interior transportation system / Robin O. Mills and Catherine Holder Spude
An overview of Chilkoot Trail archaeology / Eve Griffin and Karl Gurcke
Canyon City : the archaeology of a company town on the transportation network to the Klondike / T.J. Hammer
Central and secondary distribution settlements : supplying the mining districts / Robin O. Mills and Catherine Holder Spude
Explaining variability in northern gold mining saloons / Catherine Holder Spude, Robert M. Weaver, and Tim A. Kardatzke
Living at the edge of a boomtown : transient life in Dawson City during the Klondike gold rush / Michael Brand
Boom through bust and beyond : changing settlement system functions at coldfoot, a placer mining town in Alaska / Robin O. Mills
Alder smoke and shoe nails : life in an early-20th-century mining camp / Howard L. Smith, Robin O. Mills, and Catherine Holder Spude
Extracting the wealth : sites on the gold creeks / Robin O. Mills and Catherine Holder Spude
Living the solitary life : placer mining camps in Alaska, 1900-1950 / Becky M. Saleeby
Alaska natives in the gold rush : a look at Valdez Creek in the early- to mid-20th century / Robert E. King
Cabin comforts : the archaeology of bachelor cabins on Fish Creek, Alaska / Andrew S. Higgs and Robert A. Sattler.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Lincoln, [Rockville, Md.]
Series
Historical archaeology of the American West, Historical archaeology of the American West

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
971.9/1
Library of Congress
F1095.K5 E54 2011, F1095.K5E54 2011

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Pagination
xv, 357 p. :
Number of pages
357

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL25156561M
ISBN 10
080321099X
ISBN 13
9780803210998
LCCN
2011021621
OCLC/WorldCat
712115576

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