Why Ross Survived When Franklin Died: Arctic Explorers and the Inuit, 1829–1848
The Franklin expedition disappeared in the High Arctic in the 1840s, looking for the North-West Passage. After a long search, contacts with local Inuit revealed they had all perished. Could the Inuit have saved Franklin’s crews? The experience of John and James Ross is instructive. A decade earlier...
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Language: | English |
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UCL Press
2020-10-01
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Series: | The London Journal of Canadian Studies |
Online Access: | https://ucl.scienceopen.com/hosted-document?doi=10.14324/111.444.ljcs.2020v35.004 |