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An epic tale of two Ivy League graduates’ struggles in the 1898 Yukon gold rush. Mark Odell, the authors’ maternal grandfather, and Ellis Aldrich, his best college chum, dropped out of their last quarters at Cornell Law School and joined the mad rush to the Yukon. During the winter of 1898/99 they stayed at a cabin on Wolverine Creek, near Fort Selkirk while prospecting. After they trekked 400 miles out of the Yukon questions arose over the amount of gold they found…
Meet the Authors:
Steve Lundin is a retired attorney, historian, and author of several books and historical articles, including The Friendly People, a history of the Griffin/Steamboat Island area.
John Willard Lundin, III is a retired attorney, historian, and author of numerous books and essays published on Idaho and Washington history.