On the Edge of Nowhere, James Huntington
On the Edge of Nowhere, James Huntington
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On the Edge of Nowhere

Author: James Huntington

Narrator: P.J. Ochlan

Unabridged: 6 hr 28 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Tantor Media

Published: 02/27/2018


Synopsis

His father is a white trapper, his mother an Athabascan Indian who walks a thousand miles in winter to reunite with her family. Thus, Jimmy Huntington learns early how to survive on the land.

Huntington is only seven when his mother dies, and he must care for his younger siblings. A courageous and inspiring man, Huntington hunts wolves, fights bears, survives close calls too numerous to mention, and becomes a championship sled-dog racer.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Nancy on September 27, 2020

The history of Alaska would not be complete without Jim Huntington's life history. The Athabascan culture and Eskimo cultures traded with each other in the late 1800's. Many of Jim's life experiences as a trapper, trader, and celebrated dogsled racer a large part of Alaskan history.......more