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The Klondike's "Dear Little Nuggett"

The Klondike's "Dear Little Nuggett"
By Ian Macdonald, Betty O'Keefe

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The Nugget was a feisty little newspaper in Dawson City, and the excerpts collected here provide vivid glimpses of what life was really like at the height of the gold rush.


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  • Amazon Sales Rank: #2080955 in Books
  • Published on: 1995-05-01
  • Binding: Paperback
  • 160 pages

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About the Author

Ian Macdonald was born in Glasgow, Scotland. He was a reporter for the Victoria Times Colonist, the Vancouver Province, and the Vancouver Sun. He was parliamentary correspondent in Victoria and bureau chief in Ottawa for the Ottawa Sun. He worked in media relations for federal ministers and the prime minister's office, and was head of Transport Canada Information. Ian has written for magazines, radio, television and film.



Betty O'Keefe was a Vancouver Province reporter for seven years in the 1950s, working as children's columnist, features writer and church editor. She then worked in corporate communications for 15 years and was commissioned to write two corporate biographies: Brenda: The Story of a Mine and The Mines of Babine Lake. Betty was the first woman to head the public-relations committee for the Mining Association of BC and the first woman to chair the information department of the Canadian Pulp and Paper Association.