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100 1 _aHough, Emerson,
_d1857-1923
245 1 0 _aYoung Alaskans in the Far North
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2009
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2009-05-05
508 _aProduced by D Alexander and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net. The University of Iowa, Iowa Authors collection graciously researched and provided scans of missing pages for this book. (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Print project.)
520 _a"Young Alaskans in the Far North" by Emerson Hough is a historical adventure written in the early 20th century. The narrative follows three boys—Jesse, John, and Rob—as they embark on a thrilling expedition with their Uncle Dick into the rugged wilderness of northern Canada. The story intertwines their youthful enthusiasm with rich descriptions of the landscape and culture they encounter along the way, as they prepare to explore some of the least known regions of the earth. The opening of the book introduces the reader to the boys as they wait for their journey to the Arctic Circle to commence from Athabasca Landing. Their eagerness is palpable, yet they are also filled with youthful bravado as they plan their expedition. They discuss past explorers like Sir Alexander Mackenzie, preparing mentally and physically for the difficult journey ahead while forming a bond over shared excitement and a sense of adventure. As they gather their supplies and anticipate the challenges of the wilderness, the narrative builds the atmosphere of exploration and discovery, promising an engaging tale of resilience and camaraderie against the backdrop of breathtaking yet treacherous northern landscapes. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aAlaska -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aOutdoor life -- Juvenile fiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/28694
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