Wealth Woman: Kate Carmack and the Klondike Race for Gold

by Deb Vanasse

Book Overview

With the first headlines screaming "Gold Gold Gold " in 1896, the Klondike Gold Rush was on--and it almost instantly became the stuff of legend. One of the key figures in the early discoveries that set off the gold rush was the Tagish wife of prospector George Carmack, Kate Carmack, whose fascinating story is told in full here for the first time.

In Wealth Woman, Deb Vanasse recounts Kate's life from her early years on the frontier...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1602232776
• ISBN13: 9781602232778
• Release Date: April 2016
• Publisher: University of Alaska Press
• Length: 314 Pages
• Weight: 1.24 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.0" x 8.9"