A private collection of historic books, letters, journals and other objects from the Klondike Gold Rush, has been donated to the University of British Columbia.

In the rush to publish first, early books about Bre-X, the greatest mining scam in history, tended to be a rehash of old newspaper clippings. Now, a year later, investigative journalist Jennifer Wells ...

The year is 1898 and a strange illness has swept the continent – gold rush fever. In her new book, award-winning Toronto author Barbara Greenwood recreates this exciting time in North American history ...

Eleanor Catton’s sparkling gold rush novel could use a little more muck PASHA MALLA Special to The Globe and Mail Published September 27, 2013 ...

1 / 4 The Aurora gold mine in Conklin's Gulch near Barkerville in 1867. Barkerville came to be one of the focal points of B.C.'s gold rush. Image A-00782 Courtesy Royal B.C. Museum and Archives ...

Barkerville was the most prosperous gold-rush town of all, says Lao Xiaohong. At its peak, it had 5,600 inhabitants, half of whom were Chinese from California or who had migrated directly from China.

Remains of the Gold Rush days Archeologist discoveries have upset some among the local First Nations By Nicholas Köhler December 9, 2010 ...