Gold City Girl

Wold, Jo Anne

Albert Whitman

<p>Fairbanks, born of the last major gold rush to the North, was from the first a different sort of gold rush town. Whereas all the others declined or even disappeared after the gold was gone, Fairbanks grew to become the supply, transportation and culture center of the "Golden Heart of Alaska". Here the late Jo Anne Wold, Fairbanks-born journalist, examines the circumstances that made Fairbanks different, and the lives of some of those who came seeking gold and stayed to build a stable city. "They are prototypes of those who link us with the past, as we link them to the future" she wrote.....</p>

The Way It Was: Of People, Places, and Things in Pioneer Interior Alaska

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Gold City Girl

The Way It Was: Of People, Places, and Things in Pioneer Interior Alaska