Overland to Starvation Cove : With the Inuit in Search of Franklin, 1878-1880 /

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In May 1845 Sir John Franklin sailed westward from England in search of the Northwest Passage and was never seen again. Some thirty-five years later, Heinrich Klutschak of Prague, artist and surveyor on a small expedition led by Lieutenant Frederick Schwatka of the 3rd US Cavalry Regiment, stumbled...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Klutschak, Heinrich
Otros Autores: Barr, William, 1940-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Alemán
Publicado: Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, 1987.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Schwatka, Frederick.
Franklin, John, > (1786-1847)
Schwatka, Frederik, > (1849-1892)
Schwatka, Frederick, > 1849-1892.
Franklin, John, > 1786-1847.
Franklin, John, > Sir, > 1786-1847 > Voyages > Regions arctiques.
Klutschak, Heinrich W. > Voyages > Regions arctiques.
Schwatka, Frederick, > 1849-1892 > Voyages > Regions arctiques.
Inuits > Canada.
Expedition
Inuit.
Discoveries in geography > American.
HISTORY > Canada > General.
TRAVEL > Canada > General.
Inuits > Territoires du Nord-Ouest.
Inuit > Canada.
Arctique > Decouverte et exploration americaines.
Canada.
Arctic Regions.
Adelaïde, Presqu'île (T.N.-O.) > Descriptions et voyages.
Roi-Guillaume, Île du (T.N.-O.) > Descriptions et voyages.
Grande-Bretagne > Explorations.
États-Unis > Decouverte et exploration.
Arctique > Decouverte et exploration britanniques.
Arctic regions > Discovery and exploration > American.
Electronic books.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""Maps""; ""Preface""; ""The Search for Franklin""; ""1 Schwatka's Franklin Search Party, 1878,1879, and 1880""; ""2 Sojourn in Hudson Bay from August 1878 until 1 April 1879 as an Acclimatization Period""; ""3 The Trek to the Arctic Ocean Watershed, 1 Aprilâ€?4 May 1879""; ""4 From the Area of the Back River to King William's Land, 5 Mayâ€?12 June 1879""; ""5 From Cape Herschel to Cape Felix, 12 Juneâ€?3 July 1879""; ""6 The Main Search and Its Results, 6 Julyâ€?6 August 1879""
  • ""7 The Divided Search, 6 August to the End of September 1879""""8 In Permanent Camp, October 1879""; ""9 From King William's Land to the Dangerous Rapids on the Great Fish River, 1 Novemberâ€?12 December 1879""; ""10 On the Back River, 12â€?31 December 1879""; ""11 The Overland March from 31 December 1879 until 27 February 1880""; ""12 The Final Stretch to Marble Island, 28 Februaryâ€?23 March 1880""; ""13 The Last Months in Hudson Bay, Aprilâ€?August 1880""; ""14 The Inuit of the American North""; ""Postscript""; ""Afterword""; ""Notes""; ""References""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""
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