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1 online resource (368) |
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Cover13; -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- Plates -- HOW PEARY REACHED THE POLE -- Foreword -- 1 Farthest North in 1906 -- 2 Heading North in 1908 -- 3 Good-Byes at Sydney -- 4 From Parry to Peary -- 5 Labrador -- 6 Davis Strait and Baffin Bay -- 7 The Peary Eskimos -- 8 Etah and Walrus-Hunting -- 9 North to the Polar Sea -- 10 Arctic Travel -- 11 The Arctic Night -- 12 Surveying in Grant Land -- 13 Cape Columbia -- 14 Eskimo Companions -- 15 Arctic Technique -- 16 Planning for the Dash -- 17 Out Over the Sea Ice -- 18 Frozen Feet -- 19 Back to the Roosevelt -- 20 To Cape Morris Jesup -- 21 Peary Back from the Pole -- 22 What Can Be Done with Dogs -- 23 Greely's Old Camp at Fort Conger -- 24 Back to the Roosevelt Again -- 25 Wild Life of the Arctic -- 26 Dr. Cook and his North Pole -- Appendix -- Photograph Credits -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z. |
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eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
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MacMillan, Donald Baxter, 1874-1970 -- Travel -- Arctic regions.
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MacMillan, Donald Baxter, 1874-1970. |
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Travel. |
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Arctic Regions. |
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Peary, Robert E. (Robert Edwin), 1856-1920 -- Travel -- Arctic regions.
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Peary, Robert E. (Robert Edwin), 1856-1920. |
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Explorers -- United States -- Biography.
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Explorers. |
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United States. |
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Biographies.
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Arctic regions -- Discovery and exploration.
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Discoveries in geography. |
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North Pole -- Discovery and exploration.
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Electronic resource.
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Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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Biographies.
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MacMillan, Donald. |
| Other Form: |
Print version: MacMillan, Donald How Peary Reached the Pole : The Personal Story of His Assistant Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press,c2014 9780773534506 |
| ISBN |
9780773575202 electronic book |
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0773575200 electronic book |
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9780773577701 electronic book |
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077357770X electronic book |
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1282865757 |
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9781282865754 |
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9780773534506 |
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