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The 14 pages that link to Klondike Gold Rush, each with the reason it gives.

• Alaska PurchaseRelated: The rush heightened U.S. attention to Alaska’s strategic and economic value.

• Sled dogRelated: The rush increased demand for dog teams to carry people and supplies in the North.

• SeattleRelated: The rush brought trade, publicity, and population growth to Seattle.

• Free SilverRelated: New gold supplies helped expand currency and ease the deflation that had fueled silver demands.

• The Gold RushRelated: The rush provides the setting and prospecting premise for Chaplin’s story.

• Wilfrid LaurierRelated: The rush tested Ottawa’s authority over a remote territory during Laurier’s first years in office.

• Yukon RiverRelated: The Yukon became a principal route for prospectors traveling toward the Klondike.

• Jack LondonRelated: London joined the rush in 1897; the Yukon setting shaped many of his best-known stories.

• EdmontonRelated: Edmonton served as a departure and supply point for some northern-bound prospectors.

• History of AlaskaRelated: Its traffic and commerce brought rapid growth to Alaskan routes and settlements.