The Real Klondike Kate
Author | : T. Ann Brennan |
Publisher | : Fredericton, N.B. : Goose Lane Editions |
Total Pages | : 220 |
Release | : 1990 |
ISBN-10 | : STANFORD:36105043218853 |
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Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book The Real Klondike Kate written by T. Ann Brennan and published by Fredericton, N.B. : Goose Lane Editions. This book was released on 1990 with total page 220 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The story of Katherine Ryan, born in Johnville, New Brunswick in 1869, and who joined the Yukon Gold Rush in 1898. Nicknamed "Klondike Kate", she was the first female member of the North West Mounted Police, one of the first women to walk the Stikine Trail, and an early suffragette and important political figure in the North.