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A wretched and precarious situation, in search of the last Arctic frontier, David Welky

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A wretched and precarious situation, in search of the last Arctic frontier, David Welky
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
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platesphotographsillustrationsmaps
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
A wretched and precarious situation
Nature of contents
bibliography
Responsibility statement
David Welky
Sub title
in search of the last Arctic frontier
Summary
Details the expedition led by George Borup and Donald MacMillan to investigate Crocker Land, spotted by Robert E. Peary from Greenland a decade earlier. The expedition was marked by blizzards, food shortages, disease, crime, and fatal accidents
Target audience
adult
resource.variantTitle
In search of the last Arctic frontier
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