Joseph Grinnell

Gold Hunting in Alaska

History EN ↓ 26 episodes

Join naturalist Joseph Grinnell as he embarks on a thrilling journey in 1898, traveling with a band of twenty men from California to the untamed wilderness of Kotzebue Sound, Alaska, aboard the schooner Penelope. With a scientists keen observation and a storytellers gift for prose and poetry, Grinnell chronicles the adventures and trials faced by these gold seekers. His vivid account not only sheds light on the challenges of the Alaskan frontier but also immerses listeners in the rich culture of the time. Experience the triumphs and tribulations of those who dared to chase their dreams of fort...

Author

Joseph Grinnell

Category

History

Podcast website

www.spreaker.com

Latest episode

Mar 3, 2026

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Episodes

001 - Dedication Preface 03.03.2026

Join naturalist Joseph Grinnell as he embarks on a thrilling journey in 1898, traveling with a band of twenty men from California to the untamed wilderness of Kotzebue Sound, Alaska, aboard the schooner Penelope. With a scientists keen observation and a storytellers gift for prose and poetry, Grinnell chronicles the adventures and trials faced by these gold seekers. His vivid account not only shed...

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