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The Unraveling of the Dawson City insider, 1997-99 - by Christopher Ross (Paperback)

The Unraveling of the Dawson City insider, 1997-99 - by  Christopher Ross (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><br></p><p>Government mistrust and corruption.</p><p>Bear attacks.</p><p>International border disputes.</p><p>Captured outlaws.</p><p>Economic collapse.</p><p>All the stuff of big city newspapers and deep-rooted journalism, right?</p><p>Wrong.</p><p>Step back into the world of the <em>Dawson City Insider, </em> the Klondike's first weekly newspaper in over forty years.</p><p>This true tale captures the eye popping personal accounts of a young journalist who carved out a publishing career in Canada's most northwest outpost - the Yukon - at the dawn of digital publishing and the internet.</p><p>Learn about the intense challenges a small team faced as they worked tirelessly with uncertain technology and a unique cast of characters on a shoe string budget to create a publishing empire at the end of the world in the 1990s, and how it all fell apart.</p><p>COVER: A former Yukon government ferry worker stops to pose for the <em>Dawson City Insider's</em> Know Your Neighbor column photo in 1998. He disappeared from the job mid-shift after several summers, laying down his sign and vest. He has not been seen in the Yukon since.</p><p><br></p>

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