Join our hero Lazarus L?zard as he travels to the gold fever and madness of the 1890s Frozen Far North Country. This adventure changes his life of petty crime on the streets of New York to becoming a peacekeeper respected worldwide for his courage and honor.The gold strikes in the wild and wooly Klondike Region of Canada and Alaska bring him together with many historical characters. As he travels thousands of miles by Train, Steamship, River Raft, Dog Sled, and even his clawed feet, he be- becomes lifelong friends with an interesting cross-section of characters that inhabit the Wild West. These rugged individuals, both men and women, fought and struggled to scratch out their fortunes against horrendous odds.
KLONDIKE KATE: Dancehall owner and entertainerALEXANDER PANTAGES: Klondike Kate's boyfriend and business partner. He went on to build the world-famous Pantages Theaters.BELINDA MULROONEY: Richest woman in the YukonJACK LONDON: Famous Adventure writerSOAPY SMITH: Conman and CriminalSAMUEL STEELE: Head of the Canadian Royal Mounties for the Yukon DistrictWild West Lawmen and Famous American Indians Inuit Indians of the Far Frozen North
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