Gold Hunting In Alaska (1901) - Grinnell, Joseph
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Gold Hunting in Alaska is a non-fiction book written by Joseph Grinnell and originally published in 1901. The book is a first-hand account of Grinnell's experiences as a gold prospector in Alaska during the Klondike Gold Rush of the late 19th century. Grinnell describes his journey from San Francisco to Alaska, the harsh climate and terrain he encountered, and the challenges of finding gold in a remote and unforgiving landscape. He also provides insight into the daily life of a gold miner, including the tools and techniques used to extract gold from the earth.Throughout the book, Grinnell…mehr

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Gold Hunting in Alaska is a non-fiction book written by Joseph Grinnell and originally published in 1901. The book is a first-hand account of Grinnell's experiences as a gold prospector in Alaska during the Klondike Gold Rush of the late 19th century. Grinnell describes his journey from San Francisco to Alaska, the harsh climate and terrain he encountered, and the challenges of finding gold in a remote and unforgiving landscape. He also provides insight into the daily life of a gold miner, including the tools and techniques used to extract gold from the earth.Throughout the book, Grinnell shares anecdotes and observations about the people he met in Alaska, including other prospectors, Native Americans, and the occasional lawman or criminal. He also reflects on the impact of the gold rush on the environment and the indigenous communities of Alaska.Gold Hunting in Alaska is a fascinating historical document that offers a glimpse into the excitement, danger, and uncertainty of the Klondike Gold Rush. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Alaska, the American West, or the pursuit of wealth and adventure in the late 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.