Charlene Porsild

Gebundenes Buch

Gamblers and Dreamers

Women, Men, and Community in the Klondike

Beschreibung

Gamblers and Dreamers tackles some of the myths about the history of the North in the era of the gold rush.

Autor

Charlene Porsild was born in the Yukon and raised innorthern Alberta. She teaches Canadian and American History at theUniversity of Nebraska and is the editor of the Great PlainsQuarterly journal. She is a well known expert on the Klondike andhas appeared on PBS for the "Gold Fever" episode of TheAmerican Experience (aired in Canada on May 12, 1997).

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of British Columbia Press
• Seitenzahl: 264
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. April 1998
• Englisch
• Gewicht: 513g
• ISBN-13: 9780774806503
• ISBN-10: 0774806508
• Artikelnr.: 55156795