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| | 1. |  | 1812: War with America
from Belknap Press
Price: $23.10
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Latimer's book feels like a definitive account of a conflict that is very poorly understood or studied. The book is obviously not written to be a dry recounting of troop movements or a collection of anecdotes strung together as some seem to be. The author is not shy about making some sharp comments,... more info
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| | 2. |  | Klondike Fever
from Knopf
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A wonderful variety of stories about those who followed the lure of gold - some who actually panned for gold, others who made a living supporting the gold hunters. Sometimes tragic, sometimes inspiring, always amazing!
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| | 3. | [no image] | The Last Spike
from Penguin (Non-Classics)
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"The Last Spike" chronicles the building of the Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR), 1881-1885, then the world's longest railway, extending a young Canada westward and consolidating its territories.
Originally published in 1971 by the prolific Canadian historian, the late Pierre Berton, this is a... more info
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| | 7. |  | Gold Rush Women
from Alaska Northwest Books
Price: $12.71
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This small book's size belies the wealth of information it contains. The book gives brief (2-5 page) summaries of the lives of a wide variety of women that participated in the Klondike Gold Rush. The authors write as if they personally knew these women and were telling their friends about them.... more info
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