history

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• - Department of Tourism branch including historic sites, museums, archaeology and palaeontology programs.
  
• - Parks Canada directory to historic sites located throughout the territory. [requires flash]
  
• - Student reports about Canadian History from 1867 to present. Topics include the Alaska Highway and the White Pass Railway.
  
• - White Pass Railway Centennial commemorative plaque made of a railway spike mounted on a white pine backboard. Made by local school.
  
• - Includes a Whitehorse guided walking tour, newsletters, comprehensive historical information and listings for all territorial museums.
  
• - Shows the full text of this document which created the territory.
  
• - Directory of sites on territorial history. Sites sources.
  
• - Information on the historical publication by Bob Coutts. Includes links and an interactive forum with photos.
  
• - Song download by Dan LaRocque tells the story of Albert Johnson, the mad trapper who led the Northwest Mounted Police on a 48 day manhunt through the frozen Yukon in 1931-32.
  
• - A co-operative venture designed to provide the best in local histories of territorial communities.
  
• - Porter Creek student accounts of remote wilderness trip. Includes curriculum outcomes, map and journal entries.
  
• - Information and links about history for these regions. Includes chronological history, book and video reviews, as well as articles about community and culture, travel, mining. transportation, biographies, and natural history.