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Children of the Gold Rush

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pioneersfirst to settle a region
timelineVisual representation of events displayed in chronological order
captionwords below an image
excerpta quote or section taken from larger text
indomitableunbale to be tamed or be made lacking n spirit
domitableable to be tamed
tamedto be made lacking in spirit
innot
nativebelonging by birth to a place
immigrantperson going from one country to another
ruptbreak
scopesee
structbuild
iouspossessing the qualities of
ismbelief in
itystate of
mentaction/proces
memorabiliamementoes or souvenirs
misfortunebad luck
misbad
expeditionstraveling away from a place by foot
positiveconfident in one's opinion or belief
uniquenessthe condition of not being like or equal to
nessstate or condition of
influxflowing in
adaptedadjust oneself to new conditions
rootsbase or beginning of the family
developedto cause an area of land to have a new purpose
treacheroussomeone or something that has a false appearance
treacherdeceiver
gruelingexhausting or very tiring
optimismbelief in the best
optbest
entrepreneurperson connected with a new undertaking, usially a new job
positiveconfident in one's belief
IllustrationArtwork that emphasised information given in the text or adds to the enjoyment of the text
mapInformation presented in visual form to communicate where something is or where an event occured
anthologya collection of selected writings that have beenput in one book to convery a message or a theme
isolatedaway from the outside world
Yukon Riverlongest river in Alaska
goldAlaska state mineral
Cleora Cassidypicked blueberries to help raise money to live off of
Cherosky Sistershelped mom sew, hunt, fish, and do bead work
Jack McQuestenmost famous trader on the Yukon
Axinia Cheroskyran a successful packing business
Anto and Nettie Mayochildren of a former circus acrobat who ran the Rampart trading post
Gracie Graphie CarmackDespite the father staking the Bonanza claim, this child never had riches or happiness
Ben Moorebecame a famous Hollywood cameraman
miningnegative to the environment
gold panningleast impact on the environment
stampedeoverpower by foot
antiagainst
disnot/opposite
entrecause to
interbetween/among
prebefore
semihalf
graphwrite
chronotime
ablecan be done



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