Adventurers of the Far North: A Chronicle of the Frozen Seas
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Publisher: Toronto: Glasgow, Brook Publication date: 1914 Subjects: Arctic regions Northwest, Canadian -- Description and travel Notes: This is an OCR reprint. There may be typos or missing text. There are no illustrations or indexes. When you buy the General Books edition of this book you get free trial access to Million-Books.com where you can select from more than a million books for free. You can also preview the book there.
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- The Arctic Council, discussing a plan of search for Sir John Franklin. From the National Portrait Gallery.
- ADVENTURERS OF THE FAR NORTH
- A Chronicle of the Frozen Seas
- STEPHEN LEACOCK
- TORONTO GLASGOW, BROOK & COMPANY 1914
- CONTENTS
- ILLUSTRATIONS
- Routes of Explorers in the Far North
- CHAPTER I
- THE GREAT ELIZABETHAN NAVIGATORS
- CHAPTER II
- HEARNE'S OVERLAND JOURNEY TO THE NORTHERN OCEAN
- Samuel Hearne. From an engraving in the Dominion Archives.
- Fort Churchill or Prince of Wales. Drawn by Samuel Hearne.
- CHAPTER III
- MACKENZIE DESCENDS THE GREAT RIVER OF THE NORTH
- Sir Alexander Mackenzie. From the painting by Sir T. Lawrence.
- CHAPTER IV
- THE MEMORABLE EXPLOITS OF SIR JOHN FRANKLIN
- CHAPTER V
- THE TRAGEDY OF FRANKLIN'S FATE
- Sir John Franklin. From the National Portrait Gallery.
- CHAPTER VI
- EPILOGUE. THE CONQUEST OF THE POLE
- BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTE
- INDEX
- THE CHRONICLES OF CANADA
- THIRTY-TWO VOLUMES ILLUSTRATED
- Edited by GEORGE M. WRONG and H. H. LANGTON
- THE CHRONICLES OF CANADA
- PART I THE FIRST EUROPEAN VISITORS
- PART II THE RISE OF NEW FRANCE
- PART III THE ENGLISH INVASION
- PART IV THE BEGINNINGS OF BRITISH CANADA
- PART V THE RED MAN IN CANADA
- PART VI PIONEERS OF THE NORTH AND WEST
- PART VII THE STRUGGLE FOR POLITICAL FREEDOM
- PART VIII THE GROWTH OF NATIONALITY
- PART IX NATIONAL HIGHWAYS
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