Alaskan gold rush
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The Alaskan gold rush was a late-19th- and early-20th-century stampede of prospectors to Alaska and the Yukon in search of gold, dramatically reshaping the region’s economy, demographics, and frontier culture.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Alaskan gold rush canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
gold rush
ⓘ
historical event ⓘ |
| cause |
discovery of gold in Alaska
ⓘ
discovery of gold in the Yukon ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| effect |
demographic change in the region
ⓘ
development of frontier towns ⓘ economic growth in Alaska ⓘ environmental impact from mining ⓘ expansion of frontier culture ⓘ growth of transportation networks ⓘ increased U.S. presence in Alaska ⓘ increased infrastructure development ⓘ rapid population increase in Alaska ⓘ |
| endTime | early 20th century ⓘ |
| field | mining ⓘ |
| followed | earlier North American gold rushes ⓘ |
| hasPart | stampede of prospectors ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
Gilded Age
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Progressive Era NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| industry | gold mining ⓘ |
| influenced |
development of Alaskan territorial governance
ⓘ
popular images of the Arctic frontier ⓘ settlement patterns in Alaska ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
California Gold Rush
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Klondike Gold Rush NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfRegion |
English
ⓘ
indigenous Alaskan languages ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Alaska
ⓘ
Yukon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainInterest | gold ⓘ |
| participants |
entrepreneurs
ⓘ
indigenous peoples ⓘ miners ⓘ prospectors ⓘ |
| region | Pacific Northwest ⓘ |
| risk |
dangerous travel conditions
ⓘ
economic ruin for unsuccessful prospectors ⓘ harsh climate ⓘ |
| significance |
reshaped frontier culture
ⓘ
reshaped regional demographics ⓘ reshaped regional economy ⓘ |
| startTime | late 19th century ⓘ |
| transportMode |
dog sleds
ⓘ
overland trails ⓘ steamships ⓘ |
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Subject: Alaskan gold rush Description of subject: The Alaskan gold rush was a late-19th- and early-20th-century stampede of prospectors to Alaska and the Yukon in search of gold, dramatically reshaping the region’s economy, demographics, and frontier culture.
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