Kaffir, kangaroo, Klondike: Tales of the gold fields is a friction short story written by Thad. W. H. Leavitt. He discussed some of the stories and tales of kangaroo, kaffir, and Klondike which was a mass exodus of prospecting migrants from their hometowns to Canadian Yukon territory. The book is filled with lots of wonderful stories for everyone – both young and old.

Reproduction of the original: Kaffir, Kangaroo, Klondike by Thaddeus William Henry

Reproduction of the original: Kaffir, Kangaroo, Klondike by Thaddeus William Henry

This two-volume set cites books, pamphlets, maps, music, directories, and other published materials (excluding materials from technical and popular magazines and newspapers) on the history of mining in the American and Canadian West. Topics covered include prospecting, mining rushes and camps, and mining finance, labor, technology, law, literature, and lore. The initial portion provides general information on mining and metalurgical technology. The subsequent regional sections are subdivided into refined historical studies, raw materials, fictional and poetic treatments, and bibliographical guides to further materials. Annotation (c)2003 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com).