The Land of Nome

By Lanier McKee

"The Land of Nome: A narrative sketch of the rush to our Bering Sea gold-fields, the country, its mines and its people, and the history of a great conspiracy (1900-1901)" by Lanier McKee transports readers to the heart of the Alaskan Gold Rush. This meticulously prepared account chronicles the explosive growth of Nome, Alaska, during its frantic gold mining boom. Explore the rugged frontier life of prospectors and the harsh realities of the Bering Sea region.

McKee's narrative delves into the history of this remote location, investigating not only the pursuit of gold but also a compelling conspiracy that gripped the burgeoning town. Discover the challenges and triumphs of those who sought fortune in the unforgiving landscape of Nome. This historical account offers a captivating glimpse into a pivotal era in American history, perfect for those interested in the history of the American West, expeditions and discoveries, and travel in the Pacific region.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1023165694
• ISBN13: 9781023165693
• Release Date: March 2025
• Publisher: Anson Street Press
• Length: 80 Pages
• Weight: 0.27 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.1" x 9.2"