s I flipped through my copy of the Summer 2023 , I was happy to see a picture of “Dynamite Johnny” O’Brien, the famed Cuba filibuster. However, when I saw the vignette on Johnny was in an article on the Klondike, I feared the worst. Author Mike Coppock has blended the stories of two different people. There were two Dynamite Johnnies—one based out of New York and the Caribbean (died 1917), and another on the Pacific Coast and Alaska (died out to her final resting place.
