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The coldest crucible : Arctic exploration and American culture /

In the late 1800s, "Arctic Fever" swept across the nation as dozens of American expeditions sailed north to the Arctic to find a sea route to Asia and, ultimately, to stand at the North Pole. Few of these missions were successful, and many men lost their lives en route. Yet failure did lit...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Robinson, Michael F. (Michael Frederick), 1966-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2006.
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