In the heart of Seattle, a national park memorializes the grit of the Klondike gold rush, where the president’s grandfather built his early wealth. The park is now under threat.

As Seattle was rebuilding from a catastrophic fire that had destroyed nearly all of its central business district, Frederick Trump arrived looking to find his fortune.

Built during the Klondike Gold Rush of 1898, this narrow-gauge railroad climbs nearly 1000 metres in 32 kilometres, with breathtaking views of mountains, glaciers, gorges and waterfalls.

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As president from 1897 to 1901, McKinley enacted record-high tariffs and used the brief Spanish-American War of 1898 to seize a colonial empire ... to extract its latex rubber, the “black gold” of ...

Discover how much gold the Hoffmans have struck on Hoffman Family Gold. Is the payoff worth the risk in Alaska’s harsh ...

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