| Description |
1 online resource (347 pages) : illustrations, maps, portraits |
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data file |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction : a policy of secrecy -- Taking hold of the North -- The Danish threat -- An expedition to Ellesmere Land -- A citizen of the British Empire -- Rasmussen in London -- Wrangel Island -- Stefansson in London -- The sector claim -- Conclusion : Canada of itself -- Appendix. Scientists and explorers ordinance. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Jurisdiction, Territorial -- Canada.
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Jurisdiction, Territorial. |
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Canada. |
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Canada, Northern -- Discovery and exploration.
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Northern Canada. |
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Discoveries in geography. |
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Canada, Northern -- Politics and government.
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Politics and government. |
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Canada -- Boundaries -- Arctic regions.
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Arctic Regions. |
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Arctic regions -- Discovery and exploration.
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Canada -- Foreign relations -- 1914-1945.
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International relations. |
| Chronological Term |
1914-1945 |
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Canada -- Foreign relations -- 1918-1945. |
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Boundaries. |
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TRAVEL -- Canada -- Territories & Nunavut (NT, NU, YT) |
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Diplomatic relations. |
| Added Author |
Noakes, Jeffrey David, 1970-
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Cavell, Janice. Acts of occupation : Canada and Arctic sovereignty, 1918-25. Vancouver : UBC Press, [2010] ix, 333 pages ; 24 cm 9780774818681 (DLC) 10831342 (OCoLC)640340188 |
| ISBN |
9780774818698 (e-book) |
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0774818697 (e-book) |
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9780774818674 (bound ; acid-free paper) |
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0774818670 (bound ; acid-free paper) |
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9780774818681 (paperback) |
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