In the nineteenth century, the discovery of gold close to Alaska immediately increased the number of settlers moving into the region.
The national interest in and awareness of Alaska's significance was sparked by the gold rush. The Klondike gold discovery in Canada's Yukon Territory in 1896–1897 marked the beginning of the Alaskan gold rush.
Thousands of prospectors flooded across the Pacific Northwest and Alaska, lured by the promise of rapid riches and clamoring for products and services.
It promoted advancements in government lawmaking, land management, transportation, and exploration, and it significantly expanded private capital investment.
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