Jack London Author Study
Gold Rush History: Partner, We're Rich (p. 171)
Use the Web sites below to complete the following activity.
Research the histories of the Klondike Gold Rush of 1897 and the California Gold Rush of 1849. Compare the two. Which one involved more people, was more dangerous, produced more gold, had the greater impact on the region? Prepare a report, including illustrations, to present to the class.