Fifty years below zero : a lifetime of adventure in the far North / by Charles D. Brower in collaboration with Philip J. Farrelly and Lyman Anson.
TITLE:
Fifty years below zero : a lifetime of adventure in the far North / by Charles D. Brower in collaboration with Philip J. Farrelly and Lyman Anson.
Publication Date:
1960, 1942
Publication Information:
New York : Dodd, Mead,
Physical Description:
310 p. : ill.
Summary:
Fifty Years Below Zero is an engrossing account by Charles Brower, the "King of the Arctic," of his life in the north. Brower shares his knowledge of whaling, pioneering, and Alaska Native life and customs before statehood, chronicling a period of important and rapid change in Alaska history with insight and humor. His story is also full of high adventure and rich with details about the many visitors who became his friends--explorers, whalers, traders, and missionaries.
Language:
English
ISBN:
[n/a]
