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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.

About the Author :
Samuel Hall Young, often referred to as S. Hall Young, was an American clergyman born on September 12, 1847, in Butler, Pennsylvania. He was educated at The College of Wooster before dedicating much of his life to missionary work in Alaska. His time in the Alaskan wilderness profoundly influenced his life, and he spent several years serving as a missionary during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Throughout his life, he also became known for his writings, including memoirs and accounts of his experiences in Alaska. His personal journey, including his interactions with miners and indigenous communities during the Alaskan gold rushes, formed the basis for much of his literary work. These memoirs provided a unique perspective on the challenges faced by those who lived and worked in such a harsh, rugged environment. Samuel Hall Young passed away in 1927 at the age of 80 in Clarksburg, West Virginia. He was survived by his daughter, Margaret Alaska Young, who became an important figure in her own right.


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  • ISBN-13: 9789370420410
  • Publisher: Double 9 Books LLP
  • Publisher Imprint: Double 9 Books LLP
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
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  • ISBN-10: 937042041X
  • Publisher Date: 10 Feb 2025
  • Binding: Paperback
  • No of Pages: 80
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