Author: Young, Samual Hall Publisher: pubOne.info Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: In the summer of 1879 I was stationed at Fort Wrangell in southeastern Alaska, whence I had come the year before, a green young student fresh from college and seminary very green and very fresh to d...
Description: THIS volume deals with a series of journeys taken with a dog team over the winter trails in the interior of Alaska. The title might have claimed fourteen or fifteen thousand miles instead of ten, for ...
Author: Simpson-Housley, Paul Publisher: Dundurn Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This book seeks to provide illustrations of Artic mysteries and fictions which often occur as a result of misconceptions of Artic geography. The chapters are extremely varied in subject matter, and co...
Description: Originally published in 1864, Jules Verne's The English at the North Pole is an Arctic tale that tells of the voyages and adventures of Captain Hatteras. Hatteras and his crew seek the truth about the...
Description: Jules Verne's The Field of Ice (1876). Captain Hatteras pushes his way to the North Pole to gain honour for his country. After the struggle of nine months against currents and tempests, shattering ice...
Author: Bledsoe, Lucy Jane Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: For Lucy Jane Bledsoe, wilderness had always been a source of peace. But during one disastrous solo trip in the wintry High Sierra she came face to face with a crisis: the wilderness no longer felt li...
