Fatal passage : the untold story of John Rae, the Arctic adventurer who discovered the fate of Franklin / Ken McGoogan.
Fatal passage : the untold story of John Rae, the Arctic adventurer who discovered the fate of Franklin / Ken McGoogan.
By
:
McGoogan, Kenneth, 1947-
Publication Date
:
2001
Publication Information
:
Toronto : HarperFlamingo Canada,
Physical Description
:
327 p. : ill.
Geographic Term
:
Northwest, Canadian -- Discovery and exploration.
Northwest Passage -- Discovery and exploration -- British.
Summary
:
The true story of the remarkable John Rae - Arctic traveller and Hudson's Bay Company doctor - FATAL PASSAGE is a tale of imperial ambition and high adventure. In 1854 Rae solved the two great Arctic mysteries: the fate of the doomed Franklin expedition and the location of the last navigable link in the Northwest Passage.
Language
:
English
ISBN
:
9780002000543
General Note
:
"A Phyllis Bruce Book."
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