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Gold Rush Orphan
Sandy Frances Duncan

Gold Rush Orphan

Ronsdale Press (2004)
9781553800125
278 pages
Dewey 813/.54
LC Classification PR9199.3.D85 .G65 2004
LC Control No. 2004401585

Genre

  • Historical Fiction

Subject

  • Canada - History - Fiction
  • Klondike River Valley (Yukon) - Gold Discoveries - Fiction
  • Teenage Boys - Fiction
  • Yukon - Fiction

Plot

In Gold Rush Orphan, Sandy Frances Duncan has woven a gripping tale of hardship and adventure based on her grandfathers gold rush journal entries of his 1898 trip to the Klondike. The arduous trek to the goldfields come alive in the fictionalized story of Jeremy Britain, an orphaned youth who joins James Fraser and his companions to search for the gold that would make their fortunes. Venturing into uncharted lands, Jeremy begins furiously panning the streams as he follows a mysterious account that promises the motherlode.

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