The Call of the Wild
Teacher's Guide - Additional Resources

Introduction

Schedule/Lesson Plans

Capstone Project Ideas

Essay Topics

Additional Resources

NCTE Standards

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Web sites

The Huntington Library's archive of London's papers, numbering about 60,000 items, is the largest London collection in the world.

National Postal Museum's Stories from the Gold Rush

Public Broadcasting’s The American Experience: Gold Fever

University of Washington’s Klondike Gold Rush: The Perilous Journey North

The Web site of 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’s statehood.

Books

Berton, Pierre. The Klondike Fever: The Life and Death of the Last Great Gold Rush. New York: Carroll & Graf Publishers, Inc., 1985.

Labor, Earle, ed. The Portable Jack London. New York: Penguin, 1994.

Starr, Kevin. Americans and the California Dream. New York: Oxford University Press, 1973.

Stasz, Clarice. American Dreamers. New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1988.

Walker, Dale and Jeanne Reesman, eds. No Mentor but Myself: Jack London on Writing and Writers. Palo Alto: Stanford University Press, 1999.