Hills of Silver: The Yukon's Mighty Keno Hill Mine.(Book review)

From: Arctic | Date: March 1, 2007| Author: McPherson, Robert L. | Copyright information

HILLS OF SILVER: THE YUKON'S MIGHTY KENO HILL MINE. By DR. AARO E. AHO. Madeira Park, British Columbia: Harbour Publishing, 2006. ISBN 1-55017-394-4. 336 p., b & w illus., selected references, glossary, index. Softbound. Cdn$26.95.

Hills of Silver is a comprehensive history of 70 years of prospecting and development in the Stewart River basin of the Yukon Territory. Written by a prominent Yukon geologist who was personally involved in the last two decades of that activit...

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