Adventures in Alaska - 9789370420410

Adventures in Alaska details the experiences of a pioneer missionary in the Alaskan wilderness during the late 19th to early 20th century. The narrative intertwines personal reflections with historical events, focusing on the gold rush era and the author s interactions with miners and indigenous peoples. As the story begins, the excitement of the Nome Stampede and the journey to Alaska are captured, setting the tone for the challenges ahead. The rugged landscape and the tough, weathered gold seekers create a backdrop of hardship and camaraderie. The author s role as a spiritual guide among the miners adds a unique perspective, as he navigates the tension between mission work and participating in the harsh realities of frontier life. Through anecdotes and character portraits, the book highlights the diverse personalities and aspirations that make up this pioneering world. It paints a vivid picture of the Alaskan frontier and the personal connections formed within it, showcasing the resilience and faith required to survive in such a demanding environment.

• | Author: Samuel Hall Young
• | Publisher: Double 9 Books
• | Publication Date: Mar 01, 2025
• | Number of Pages: 00080 pages
• | Binding: Paperback or Softback
• | ISBN-10: 937042041X
• | ISBN-13: 9789370420410