The Trail of a Sourdough Life in Alaska

"The Trail of a Sourdough" by May Kellogg Sullivan is a story set during the Alaskan gold rush, sharing tales of miners facing tough conditions. It's about determination, how people connect, and the dream of getting rich. The book starts with miners stuck in a snowy road-house and focuses on one miner's story about making a claim for a woman he cares about. He talks about his regrets, adventures, and meetings with people in the area, like a teacher from the Mission. The story shows the miners' strong friendships as they deal with a hard life, also hinting at chances they missed and things they wanted but didn't get.