The News at the Ends of the Earth

From Sir John Franklin's doomed 1845 search for the Northwest Passage to early twentieth-century sprints to the South Pole, polar expeditions produced an extravagant archive of documents that are as varied as they are engaging. As the polar ice sheets melt, fragments of this archive are newly e...

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Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Durham, NC Duke University Press 2019
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