George Carmack Man of Mystery Who Set off the Klondike Gold Rush

George Carmack made an announcement in August 1896 that started a gold stampede, one that led more than a half million men to the Klondike--he spoke of his big strike on Bonanza Creek. Here is the inside story leading up to Carmack's big discovery and his lifelong quest for gold, that remained with him long after he left Alaska and the Yukon.