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Arctic Travels: Or An Account Of The Several Land Expeditions To Determine The Geography Of The Northern Part Of The American Continent (1830)

Arctic Travels: Or An Account Of The Several Land Expeditions To Determine The Geography Of The Northern Part Of The American Continent (1830)

Hardcover

Travel Writing20th Century United States HistoryFiction Anthologies

ISBN10: 1120226619
ISBN13: 9781120226617
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Sep 24 2009
Pages: 200
Weight: 1.03
Height: 0.63 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Arctic Travels is a historical book written by Thomas I. White and published in 1830. It provides a detailed account of several land expeditions that aimed to determine the geography of the northern part of the American continent. The book covers the explorations of famous Arctic explorers such as Sir John Franklin, Sir William Edward Parry, and Sir John Ross. It describes their journeys through the harsh terrain of the Arctic, their encounters with indigenous people, and their struggles against the extreme weather conditions. White's book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Arctic exploration and the early attempts to map the region. It provides a first-hand account of the challenges faced by the explorers, their triumphs and setbacks, and their contributions to the understanding of the Arctic. The book is also a testament to the courage and resilience of these early adventurers who risked their lives to expand our knowledge of the world. Overall, Arctic Travels is a fascinating read that offers a glimpse into a bygone era of exploration and discovery.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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