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    Dyea (/daɪˈiː/ dye-EE) is a former town in the U.S. state of Alaska. A few people live on individual small homesteads in the valley; however, it is largely...
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    a 33-mile (53 km) trail through the Coast Mountains that leads from Dyea, Alaska, in the United States, to Bennett, British Columbia, in Canada. It was...
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    viability of Dyea, as Skagway had both the deep-water port and the railroad. Construction of McCabe College, the first school in Alaska to offer a college...
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    Territory, Canada, not Alaska as many a would-be miner believed. Still, the easiest route was by ship to Skagway, or Dyea, in Southeast Alaska. Miners had their...
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  • Chilkoot River, a river in southeast Alaska Chilkoot Trail, a part of the Klondike Gold Rush Trail between Dyea, Alaska, USA, and Bennett Lake, British Columbia...
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    I found myself." He left California in July and traveled by boat to Dyea, Alaska, where he landed and went inland. To reach the goldfields, he and his...
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    Chilkoot Pass (category Mountain passes of Alaska)
    the U.S. state of Alaska and British Columbia, Canada. It is the highest point along the Chilkoot Trail that leads from Dyea, Alaska to Bennett Lake, British...
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    Benton, Montana. Healy moved to the North, operating a trading post at Dyea, Alaska. He later moved to Yukon Territory to operate a transportation company...
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    fields, most prospectors took the route through the ports of Dyea and Skagway, in Southeast Alaska. Here, the "Klondikers" could follow either the Chilkoot...
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  • government—who, with his partner, dog-musher Francois, takes him on a boat to Dyea, Alaska. There, Buck, new to the snowy Northland, sees "the law of club and fang":...
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