Two Years in the Klondike and Alaskan Gold-fields, 1896-1898

Download or read book Two Years in the Klondike and Alaskan Gold-fields, 1896-1898 written by William B. Haskell and published by Fairbanks : University of Alaska Press. This book was released on 1998 with total page 592 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This reprint of the 1898 edition of William Haskell's autobiographical book depicts the author's trek to the gold fields of Alaska in the spring of 1896, and his adventures during and after the rush of 1897-98. Haskell offers insights into the aurora, the White Horse Rapids, the lure of the dance hall, and the quality of Alaskan bread. This fifth volume in the University of Alaska Press Classic Reprint Series reproduces 25 bandw photographs that appeared in the original work. Paper edition (unseen), $18.98. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR