Have you ever wanted something but it was just too difficult to get to? Well when the gold rush was around the people or stampeders were all trying to get rich quick by finding gold. In the article “Klondike Gold Rush” and the passage from A Woman Who Went to Alaska and in the video “City Of Gold,” all talk about the gold rush and how people dropped everything just to try and get rich quickly. The passage, article, and the video all talk about how people dropped their normal life just to try and get rich quick, but most people didn't realize that they would have a harsh journey to get too where they were allowed to mine.
In the passage A Woman Who Went to Alaska The author the author talked in a 3rd person in a way that made it like a star war movie. The author did tit in a chronicle order so she had the events in order during this time frame. “Since the discovery of gold by George Carmack on Bonanza Creek in September 1896, the growth of this country has been phenomenal, more especially so too one who has visited and is familiar with …show more content…
After that most of the men in the town set out to try and get rich quick. As they were getting ready to leave they all had too have enough food to last them about a year. Most of the people turned back because they saw what they would have to go through just to get too were they found the gold and where the settlement was where all the miners lived. “Those who made it across the passes found themselves at Bennett Lake.” This piece of text shows that only some actually made it across the harsh journey for gold. But the miners face another problem of actually mining the gold because the gold wasn't at the top of the surface it was around ten feet below the surface. This article mainly showed how the miners became what they called
In the passage A Woman Who Went to Alaska The author the author talked in a 3rd person in a way that made it like a star war movie. The author did tit in a chronicle order so she had the events in order during this time frame. “Since the discovery of gold by George Carmack on Bonanza Creek in September 1896, the growth of this country has been phenomenal, more especially so too one who has visited and is familiar with …show more content…
After that most of the men in the town set out to try and get rich quick. As they were getting ready to leave they all had too have enough food to last them about a year. Most of the people turned back because they saw what they would have to go through just to get too were they found the gold and where the settlement was where all the miners lived. “Those who made it across the passes found themselves at Bennett Lake.” This piece of text shows that only some actually made it across the harsh journey for gold. But the miners face another problem of actually mining the gold because the gold wasn't at the top of the surface it was around ten feet below the surface. This article mainly showed how the miners became what they called