yukon river valley (yukon and alaska)

An informative text of a canoe trip down the Yukon River; complemented by photographs.

Traces the experiences of 1890s prospector-turned-tycoon George Carmack, cowboy detective Charlie Siringo, and con man Soapy Smith to reveal how the opening of the "last frontier" in Alaska shaped America's national character.

Contains profiles and photographs of children who went to the Yukon and Alaska during the gold rush age of the late nineteenth and early twentieth century.

An informative text of a canoe trip down the Yukon River; complemented by photographs.

Presents four of American author Jack London's novels and fifteen of his short stories in facsimile of the original magazines in which they appeared, including such works as "White Fang, " "The Call of the Wild, " and "In a Far Country.".

Noah, setting out for the Klondike in search of gold with his father in the 1890s, smuggles his cat Shadow into his pack against Pa's wishes, but the pet turns out to be just what they need to survive. Includes a historical note about the Klondike Stampede.