In 1879, newly-married Carrie Willard and her husband set off for tiny Haines, Alaska. They went as missionaries but the tale Carrie tells through letters to home are a fascinating look into early Alaska. Even today, Haines is a small place. In the four years the Willards spent there, it was not an easy place to survive.For the first time, this long out-of-print volume is available as an affordable, well-formatted book for e-readers and smartphones. Be sure to LOOK INSIDE by clicking the cover above or download a sample.