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Days of '98 Commemorative Plaque and Spike - http://www.yukonweb.com/education/railway/ - White Pass Railway Centennial commemorative plaque made of a railway spike mounted on a white pine backboard. Made by local school.

Historical Yukon Travel Routes - http://www.yesnet.yk.ca/projects/access/ - Porter Creek student accounts of remote wilderness trip. Includes curriculum outcomes, map and journal entries.

The Community History Project - http://yukonalaska.com/communities/index.html - A co-operative venture designed to provide the best in local histories of territorial communities.

The Educationally Funkalicious Canadian History Page - http://www.yesnet.yk.ca/schools/projects/canadianhistory/ - Student reports about Canadian History from 1867 to present. Topics include the Alaska Highway and the White Pass Railway.

The Mad Trapper From Rat River - http://www.bank-b-gone.com/audio/songs/madtrapper.html - 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.

The Yukon Register of Historic Places - http://gysde.gov.yk.ca:7777/pls/htmldb/f?p=111:1:14458309572105835579 - Online resource of places that have been designated as historically significant on a municipal, territorial or national level. Search by type of site, location, or name.

Yukon Government Heritage Branch - http://www.yukonheritage.com - Department of Tourism branch including historic sites, museums, archaeology and palaeontology programs.

Yukon Historical and Museums Association - http://www.yukonalaska.com/yhma/index.htm - Includes a Whitehorse guided walking tour, newsletters, comprehensive historical information and listings for all territorial museums.

Yukon National Historic Sites - http://www.pc.gc.ca/progs/lhn-nhs/ - Parks Canada directory to historic sites located throughout the territory. [requires flash]

Yukon Places and Names - http://www.yukonplacesandnames.com/ - Information on the historical publication by Bob Coutts. Includes links and an interactive forum with photos.

Yukon Territory Act, 1898 - http://www.solon.org/Constitutions/Canada/English/yta_1898.html - Shows the full text of this document which created the territory.

Yukon and Alaska History - ExploreNorth - http://explorenorth.com/library/blYAindex.htm - 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.

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