The great race across Alaska As Dawson City goes up in flames, Jason Hawthorn itches to join the new rush for gold in Nome, 1, 700 miles away.
Will they make it to the finish line, despite the hazards of the Yukon River, two dangerous rivals, and the terrors of the open sea?.
His partner in the canoe is Jamie Dunavant, the adventurous girl he loves.
He and his brothers have been cheated out of their sawmill, so when a $20, 000 prize is announced for the winner of a race to Nome, Jason enters.
The great race across Alaska As Dawson City goes up in flames, Jason Hawthorn itches to join the new rush for gold in Nome, 1, 700 miles away