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Klondike Gold Rush

First Day of Issue Date: August 21, 1998

First Day of Issue Location: Nome, AK

About This Stamp

This issuance marked the 100th anniversary of the peak of the Klondike Gold Rush. Although gold was discovered in this region two years earlier, more than 60,000 people rushed to Alaska and Canada in search of their fortune in 1898.

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First Day of Issue Date: August 21, 1998
First Day of Issue Location: Nome, AK

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Meet 25 individuals who played pivotal roles during the American Revolution. Listen to their stories, explore their actions, and encounter the artists who painted their portraits in this commemorative stamp issuance.

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