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OCTOBER 19, 2011
Reading Call of the Wild
Here are some online sources of interesting information about the setting and author of Call of the Wild. It is fun to see a photo of the dog who inspired Buck, to hear quotes from mushers and miners, and to hear the book read by Robert Redford.
Resources, including quotes from miners, images and video clips The Big Read's audio guide (something like an NPR radio program) withRobert Redford, Richard Rodriguez, and other famous people. A transcript and a song are also here. The Jack London Online Collection,by Sonoma State University, offers a wide variety of resources on Jack London, including digital versions of documents written by the author. National Postal Museum's Stories from the Gold Rush Public Broadcasting’s American Experience: Gold Fever University of Washington’s Klondike Gold Rush: The Perilous Journey North The Alaska Gallery at the Anchorage Museum includes information on Alaska's native people, exploration and settlement, the Gold Rush era, World War II, and Alaska’sstatehood.
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