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In the kingdom of ice : the grand and terrible polar voyage of the U.S.S. Jeannette
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In the kingdom of ice : the grand and terrible polar voyage of the U.S.S. Jeannette
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A dramatic account of the ill-fated 19th-century naval expedition to the North Pole cites the contributions of German cartographer August Peterman, New York Herald owner James Gordon Bennett and famed naval officer George Washington De Long in the team's efforts to survive brutal environmental conditions.
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Authors
Sides, Hampton
Subjects
Peterman, August.
Bennett, James Gordon, 1841-1918.
De Long, George W. (George Washington), 1844-1881.
Jeannette (Steamer).--History.
Shipwrecks--Arctic Ocean--History--19th century.
Shipwreck survival--Arctic Ocean--History--19th century.
Shipwreck survival--Russia (Federation)--Siberia--History--19th century.
Language
English
Dimensions
24 cm.