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Discover the fascinating tale of Swiftwater Bill Gates, an American frontiersman, adventurer, and prospector, as narrated by his mother-in-law. Set against the backdrop of the 1890s Klondike gold rush, Gates experienced the highs and lows of fortune, including a legendary moment when he gifted a dance house girl her weight in gold. His remarkable exploits in the Yukon continue to capture imaginations even today. - Summary by Nick Bulka

This is the story of Joyce, an American girl who has been sent abroad to France to study, and of her adventures in France, - the wonderful house with the gate of The Giant Scissors, Jules, her little playmate, Sister Denis, the cruel Brossard, and her dear Aunt Kate. (Summary from an original 1898 copy of book.)