How Peary reached the Pole : the personal story of his assistant / by Donald B. MacMillan.
How Peary reached the Pole : the personal story of his assistant / by Donald B. MacMillan.
By
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MacMillan, Donald Baxter, 1874-1970.
Publication Date
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2008, 1934
Publication Information
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Montréal, Que. : McGill-Queen's University Press,
Physical Description
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305 p., [14] p. of plates : ill., map, ports.
Subject Term
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Explorers -- United States -- Biography.
Geographic Term
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North Pole.
Arctic regions.
Arctic regions -- Discovery and exploration.
North Pole -- Discovery and exploration.
Summary
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How Peary Reached the Pole allows us to see Arctic landscapes and Inughuit culture as MacMillan experienced them, providing a perspective from which to consider the northern environmental and cultural issues that continue to concern individuals and nations today, one hundred years after Peary's historic expedition.
Language
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English
ISBN
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9780773534506
General Note
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Includes index.
Library | Collection | Collection | Call Number | Status |
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St. John's - A.C. Hunter (SJH) | Adult NFic NL | Adult Non-Fiction NL | 919.8 M22 | Checked In |
St. John's - A.C. Hunter (SJH) | Adult NFic NL Ref - NL Rm | Adult Non-Fiction NL Reference - NL Room | 919.8 M22 | NonCirculating |
St. John's - A.C. Hunter (SJH) | Adult NFic NL Ref - Prov Coll | Adult Non-Fiction NL Reference Provincial Collection | 919.8 M22 | NonCirculating |
St. John's - A.C. Hunter (SJH) | Adult NFic NL Ref - Vault | Adult Non-Fiction NL Reference - Vault | 919.8 M22 | NonCirculating |