To the Arctic by canoe, 1819-1821 : the journal and paintings of Robert Hood, midshipman with Franklin /
"To the Arctic by Canoe records the experiences of a remarkable young adventurer, Robert Hood, during the first overland Arctic expedition led by Sir John Franklin. Franklin's expedition was the first to travel the northern coast of North America's Arctic; in two birch-bark canoes the...
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Language: | Inglés |
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Montréal [Que.] :
McGill-Queen's University Press,
1994.
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Table of Contents:
- CONTENTS
- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
- MAPS
- FOREWORD
- PREFACE
- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
- PREVIOUS USE OF PORTIONS OF HOOD'S JOURNAL
- Introduction
- NARRATIVE OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF AN EXPEDITION ON DISCOVERY IN NORTH AMERICA
- I Gravesend to York Factory
- 2 York Factory to Cumberland House
- 3 Cumberland House and Pasquia Hills
- 4 Account of the Cree Indians
- 5 The Buffalo, Climate, Aurora Borealis, Magnetic Phenomena
- 6 Cumberland House to Fort Chipewyan
- 7 Fort Chipewyan to Fort Enterprize
- 8 Fort Enterprize to Point Lake
- Epilogue: The Death of HoodHood's Paintings: Commentary
- The Men of the Expedition
- SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
- INDEX
- A
- B
- C
- D
- E
- F
- G
- H
- I
- J
- K
- L
- M
- N
- O
- P
- Q
- R
- S
- T
- U
- V
- W
- X
- Y