[PDF.87on] In the Shadow of the Pole: An Early History of Arctic Expeditions, 1871-1912

In the Shadow of the Pole: An Early History of Arctic Expeditions, 1871-1912

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 | #4098031 in Books |  2013-12-09 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.01 x.72 x5.99l,1.05 | File type: PDF | 304 pages

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||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Excellent account of an overlooked era|By David A. James|An exceptionally well written account of a period in Arctic exploration history that generally gets overlooked. At a time when Amundsen was crossing the Northwest Passage and Peary and Cook were racing to the Pole, Canadian explorers were engaged in the more mundane tasks of mapping the Arctic Archipelago and establishin| |Osborne believes that the rich history of the region is yet to be fully documented, and in this book she does a great job of illustrating the monumental challenges faced by the ships and their crews . . . her descriptions of the hardships endured by these men

In the Shadow of the Pole explains how the Arctic came to be part of Canada.

In the Shadow of the Pole tells the history of how the Arctic became part of Canada and how the Dominion government established jurisdiction there. It describes the early expeditions to Canada’s North, including the little-known Dominion government expeditions to the Subarctic and Arctic carried out between 1884 and 1912. The men on these expeditions conducted...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.In the Shadow of the Pole: An Early History of Arctic Expeditions, 1871-1912   |  S.L. Osborne. I have read it a couple of times and even shared with my family members. Really good. Couldnt put it down.

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