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MARC recordRace to the Polar Sea: the heroic adventures of Elisha Kent Kane / Kenneth McGoogan.
| Title: | Race to the Polar Sea: the heroic adventures of Elisha Kent Kane / Kenneth McGoogan. |
| Author(s): | McGoogan, Kenneth. |
| Date: | 2008. |
| Publisher: | Toronto: Harper Collins |
| Abstract: | Biography of explorer and US Navy surgeon. Includes account of participation in Grinnell Arctic expedition (1850-51) which searched unsuccessfully for lost expedition of Franklin, and his organisation and leadership of second Grinnell Arctic expedition (1853-55). |
| Keywords: | 91(08) -- Expeditions: 1847-59 Franklin Search. 91(08) -- Expeditions: 1853-55 Kane. 91(091) -- Exploration, history. 92 -- Biographies: Kane, Elisha Kent. 93"18" -- Nineteenth century. X -- Biographies and obituaries. (*3) -- Arctic regions. (*48) -- Northwest Passage. (*60) -- Arctic Ocean and adjacent waters. |
| Location(s): | SCO: SPRI-SHF: 92[Kane, E.K.] |
| ISBN: | 9781582434407 |
| SPRI record no.: | 187623 |
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