The cruise of the Corwin : journal of the Arctic expedition of 1881 in search of De Long and the Jeanette

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dc.contributor.authorMuir, John, 1838-1914.
dc.contributor.editorBadé, William Frederic, 1871-1936.
dc.date.accessioned2010-03-10T16:16:32Z
dc.date.available2010-03-10T16:16:32Z
dc.date.issued1917
dc.descriptionThis book is part of the Natural History Collection, a book collection which supports the James Sowell Family Collection in Literature, Community and the Natural World.en_US
dc.description.abstractIncludes photographs by E.S. Curtis and E.W. Nelson. Edited by William Frederic Badé. Includes appendices: 1. The glaciation of the Arctic and subarctic regions visited during the cruise; 2. Botanical notes.en_US
dc.description.tableofcontentsUnalaska and the Aleuts -- Among the islands of Bering Sea -- Siberian adventures -- In peril from the pack -- A Chukchi orator -- Eskimos and walrus -- At Plover Bay and St. Michael -- Return of the search party -- Villages of the dead -- Glimpses of Alaskan tundra -- Caribou and a native fair -- Zigzags among the polar pack -- First ascent of Herald Island -- Approaching a mysterious land -- The landof the white bear -- Tragedies of the whaling fleet -- Meeting the Point Barrow Expedition -- A Siberean reindeer herd -- Turned back by storms and ice -- Homeward-bound.en_US
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dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10605/240
dc.language.isoen_USen_US
dc.publisherHoughton Mifflinen_US
dc.rightsThe images in this collection are for study purposes, teaching, classroom projection and research only. To use these images in any form, an attribution of "Courtesy of the Southwest Collection/Special Collections Library" must accompany the image.en_US
dc.subject.lcshCorwin (Ship)en_US
dc.subject.lcshArctic regions -- Discovery and explorationen_US
dc.subject.lcshAlaska -- Discovery and explorationen_US
dc.subject.lcshDeLong, George W.en_US
dc.subject.lcshJeanette (Ship)en_US
dc.titleThe cruise of the Corwin : journal of the Arctic expedition of 1881 in search of De Long and the Jeanetteen_US
dc.typeBooken_US

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