Under the Big Dipper: What Happened to Ethel Kavanaugh and Dorothy Clifton After "Wilderness Homesteaders"

by Ethel Kavanaugh

WILDERNESS HOMESTEADERS (Caxton Printers, 1950) is the story of how Ethel Kavanaugh and her daughter, Dorothy Clifton, filed a Homestead Settlement Claim for a portion of a secluded little valley on the Kenai Peninsula in Alaska. The book chronicled challenges in transporting food and equipment, building a log cabin, and roughing out a crude wagon road with axe, mattock and shovel.Readers, enchanted by Ethel's colorful account, were left with many...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1503230759
• ISBN13: 9781503230750
• Release Date: December 2014
• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 244 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.0" x 0.6" x 6.0"