Written in 1897, when news of the Klondike strike set off a stampede north, this short guide answers the flood of letters Joseph Ladue received from would-be miners. He describes the lakes and river routes, gives hard facts about the gold region, advises beginners on what to expect and lists the outfit a miner needs.
A first-hand snapshot of the Klondike rush from the trader who laid out Dawson City. Download the free EPUB.