Klondike Diary: True Account Of The Klondike Rush Of 1897-1898

By Robert B. Medill

Klondike Diary is a non-fiction book that provides a first-hand account of the Klondike Gold Rush of 1897-1898. Written by Robert B. Medill, the book is a diary that chronicles the author's experiences during his journey to the Yukon Territory in search of gold. The book begins with Medill's departure from his home in Chicago and his journey to Seattle, where he and thousands of other prospectors boarded ships bound for the Klondike. The diary entries detail the treacherous journey through the mountains and the harsh conditions faced by the miners as they battled the elements and each other in their quest for gold. Medill's diary provides a unique perspective on the Klondike Gold Rush, as he was not a seasoned prospector, but rather a young man seeking adventure and fortune. The book is filled with vivid descriptions of the landscape, the people he met, and the challenges he faced. Overall, Klondike Diary is a captivating and informative read for anyone interested in the history of the Klondike Gold Rush or the experiences of early pioneers in the American West.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.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164488163
• ISBN13: 9781164488163
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 220 Pages
• Weight: 1.09 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"