A vivid account of the Alaskan wilderness and adventures in the frontier, narrated by Thomas Willing Balch who spent several years in the territory during the late 1800s. The book is full of first-hand observations of Alaska's flora and fauna, as well as the customs and traditions of the native tribes. A great read for anyone with an interest in the history of Alaska and its people.

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