Yukon

great tree climbers, but may be seen in mountains and swamps. Black bears can be blue-gray, blue-black, brown, cinnamon, or even white, but this is rare (“American Black Bears…”). The grizzly or brown bear lives in British Columbia, Alberta, the Yukon and Northwest territories and is also…

The fiction novel Call of the Wild written by Jack London, the theme is survival of the fittest. This theme is basically that an organism or group that is better suited to an animal or group that is less suited. The text states “It was a record run. Each day for fourteen days they had averaged forty miles. For three days Perrault and Francois threw chests up and down the main street of Skaguay and were deluged with invitations to drink, while the team was the constant centre of a worshipful…

Through my research, I found a program that is located throughout the US and Canada region, especially the Yukon territory of Canada. The program is called Circles and it was developed in the 1980’s based on the Native American cultures of America and Canada. The theory of the program is to “make an attempt to build closer ties between the community and the formal legal system” (Parker, 2015). The Circle aids in bringing closure to the victims and harm created by the offender, focusing on the…

another ship smashed into the boat. The Umatilla was being attacked by pirates. This is the Secret Journeys of Jack London Book 2; Sea Wolves, a thrilling adventure novel, by Tim Lebon and Christopher Golden. Jack London just got out of the deadly Yukon with a small bag of gold and is now sailing back home to see his family. Right around halfway to San Francisco he gets abducted by a ship called the Larsen, that is full of ruthless pirates. The captain named Ghost is the worst of them all. Jack…

Warnings are clearly set out towards both men at the beginning of both stories but even with these signs they both decided to ignore them. In snow Redcliff has the knowledge of a farmer and yet since he knows the storm is going to end and what he is doing he ignores what he knows for his own personal reasons. In examples from snow would be Redcliffs farmer knowledge from snot it states. " Didn't start till last in the afternoon," Milk sobbotski said in his own shivering way" No, and it did not…

Jack London was an American writer, author and journalist who lived from 1876 to 1916. Some of his famous works include The Sea Wolf and Call of the Wild. Born in San Francisco on January 12, 1876, he was raised in Oakland, California, by his mother and stepfather. Jack London is considered to be a great writer. In his teenage years, he worked many different jobs. In his spare time, he read travel books and novels at the library. Eventually, he told his mother a story of what happened one day…

Hot springs hair freezing competition the event requires people to come up the craziest frozen hair possible but for the best way hot springs suggest contestants to do is have a lot of hair so the contestants can have a better chance at winning the competition and they also recommend coming to the resort when it is really cold out like when it’s below 4*F (-20*C) then the hair will freeze at temperatures above that while at the contest is open for the entire month of February. After checking…

You feel the cool breeze as winter recedes in the beautiful Alaskan Yukon. As you stand in the breeze you think, “this is the most beautiful place in the world”. Everyone who has visited Alaska has said the same thing, and even the most strict critics have admitted to its splendor. Alaska is an amazing place the history, landscape, wildlife, and the many things to do will show you that Alaska truly is a place of wonder and majesty. Historians still do not know when and how people began to live…

main character is Koolau, the king of the lepers. In “To Build a Fire,” the main character is a man, but Jack never tells us his name. In “To Build a Fire,” the man is hiking the Yukon trail, and Jack writes about his triumphs and tribulations. Jack has…

At the very beginning of the story, Buck is sold into a completely new life. He begins with a simple life living with a California judge. That changes drastically when he is sold to be a sled dog in the Yukon Gold Rush. He has never worked in these conditions before, and works hard to learn about his new job and how to do his best possible. While learning he is beaten with clubs and beat up by the other sled dogs. Buck begins fighting with another sled…