:Cheechako is a Chinook word meaning tenderfoot, used chiefly in Alaska; a sourdough is a veteran inhabitant of Alaska or Northwestern Canada.
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:I don't find the phrase exactly as quoted above anywhere but out of Palin's mouth, but there's a 1987 book by Thomas Wiedemann entitled Cheechako to Sourdough, and here's a blog post from 2003 about cheechakos and sourdouughs, so the idea of contrasting the two is out there . talk ) 19 : 09, 28 July 2009 ( UTC)
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Following his leave, in 1908 the bank transferred Service to Dawson, where he met veterans of the Gold Rush, now ten years in the past : " they loved to reminisce, and Robert listened carefully and remembered . " He used their tales to write a second book of verse, " Ballads of a Cheechako ", in 1908 . " It too was an overwhelming success ."
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In manner he is frankly imitative of Kipling's barrack-room balladry; and imitation is an admission of inferiority .'Sourdough'is Yukon slang for the provident old-timer . . . It is a convenient term for this wilfully violent kind of verse without the power to redeem the squalid themes it treats . " The Ballads of a Cheechako " is a second installment of sourdoughs, while his novel " The Trail of'98 " is simply sourdough prose.
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