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John Franklin

By Wilson , John

Book information

Publisher
Dundurn Press Limited
ISBN
0968816614, 9781283091800, 1283091801, 9781770706491, 1770706496, 9781770707191, 1770707190
Language
english
Format
EPUB
Filesize
2 MB (1904073 bytes)
Series
Quest library
Pages
205 pages\0
Time added
2020-07-26 19:24:52
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY--General;History;HISTORY

Description

Franklin's exploration of Canada's arctic seacoast in 1845 ended in the demise of him and his crew, but the search for clues to their fate helped open up the North.;Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Prologue: At Fort Enterprise; 1. Spilsby to Copenhagen; 2. Around Australia; 3. Cape Trafalgar to New Orleans; 4. Towards- the North Pole; 5. On the Route of the Voyageurs; 6. Along the Arctic Coast; 7. Romantic Explorations; 8. Back to the Canadian Arctic; 9. Russia to Greece; 10. VanDiemen's Land; 11. King William Island; Epilogue: Westminster Abbey; Chronology of John Franklin (1786-1847); Acknowledgments; Sources Consulted; Index.

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