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- With Incidents Of An Arctic Boat Expedition In Search Of Sir John Franklin (1853)

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""Ten Months Among The Tents Of The Tuski: With Incidents Of An Arctic Boat Expedition In Search Of Sir John Franklin"" is a book written by William Hulme Hooper and published in 1853. The book is a personal account of Hooper's experiences during his ten-month stay with the Tuski people in the Arctic region, as well as his participation in a boat expedition in search of the lost explorer Sir John Franklin. Hooper's narrative is an insightful and detailed portrayal of the daily life, customs, and traditions of the Tuski people, as well as their interactions with European explorers. He describes their hunting and fishing practices, their clothing and shelter, and their social organization. He also provides a vivid account of the challenges and dangers of Arctic exploration, including the treacherous ice conditions and encounters with polar bears.The book is an important historical document that sheds light on the early exploration of the Arctic and the search for Sir John Franklin, who disappeared while attempting to navigate the Northwest Passage. Hooper's personal experiences and observations provide a unique perspective on the Arctic environment and the people who lived there. The book is a fascinating read for anyone interested in Arctic exploration, anthropology, or the history of the Franklin expedition.With Incidents Of An Arctic Boat Expedition In Search Of Sir John Franklin, As Far As The Mackenzie River And Cape Bathurst.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781165127955
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 442
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x23 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 585 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 3. december 2024
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""Ten Months Among The Tents Of The Tuski: With Incidents Of An Arctic Boat Expedition In Search Of Sir John Franklin"" is a book written by William Hulme Hooper and published in 1853. The book is a personal account of Hooper's experiences during his ten-month stay with the Tuski people in the Arctic region, as well as his participation in a boat expedition in search of the lost explorer Sir John Franklin. Hooper's narrative is an insightful and detailed portrayal of the daily life, customs, and traditions of the Tuski people, as well as their interactions with European explorers. He describes their hunting and fishing practices, their clothing and shelter, and their social organization. He also provides a vivid account of the challenges and dangers of Arctic exploration, including the treacherous ice conditions and encounters with polar bears.The book is an important historical document that sheds light on the early exploration of the Arctic and the search for Sir John Franklin, who disappeared while attempting to navigate the Northwest Passage. Hooper's personal experiences and observations provide a unique perspective on the Arctic environment and the people who lived there. The book is a fascinating read for anyone interested in Arctic exploration, anthropology, or the history of the Franklin expedition.With Incidents Of An Arctic Boat Expedition In Search Of Sir John Franklin, As Far As The Mackenzie River And Cape Bathurst.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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