This volume is an abridement of the original 1899 edition.

Tells the story of a New York socialite and her friend who braved the Yukon in 1898 in search of gold. In diary form, Hitchcock describes in detail the people t

Here are the stories of those fascinatingly diverse women -- entrepreneurs, domestics, nuns, doctors, nurses, and journalists -- who played a critical role in t

Contents: 1. 1889-1893.--2. 1894-1898.--3. 1899-1903.