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"The story of Harriet Smith Pullen's early life, from her childhood journeys by covered wagon to her family's subsistence in sod houses on the Dakota prairie where they survived grasshopper plagues, floods, fires, blizzards, and droughts is a narrative of American migration and adventure that still resonates today. But there is much more to the legendary woman's life, revealed here for the first time by Eleanor Phillips Brackbill, her great-granddaughter,...
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[2004]
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1 videodisc (108 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
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Don McCune and the Exploration Northwest film crew retrace the Trail to the Klondike and the story of the Yukon Gold Rush in this television production by KOMO-TV, Seattle, Washington. Five episodes now combined together retrace the Klondike gold rush trail. Beginning in Skagway, Alaska, the film crew makes a 5-day trip in 1969, starting with a strenuous climb over the famous Chilkoot Pass, followed by a 10-day film trip in 1970 traveling 540 miles...
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