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The impossible rescue : the true story of an amazing Arctic adventure  Cover Image Book Book

The impossible rescue : the true story of an amazing Arctic adventure

Sandler, Martin W. (Author).

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780763650803 (lib. bdg.) :
  • ISBN: 0763650803 (lib. bdg.) :
  • Physical Description: print
    163 p. : ill., map ; 26 cm.
  • Edition: 1st ed.
  • Publisher: Somerville, Mass. : Candlewick Press, 2012.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note: Stranded -- An audacious plan -- The long trek begins -- An extraordinary encounter -- Blizzards, reindeer and near disaster -- A desperate request -- A treacherous journey: another agonizing decision -- Bertholf battles the odds -- A remarkable procession: a hazardous crossing -- Dire news of the whalers: adventures with the deer -- Contact -- Jarvis takes charge -- Voyage against time -- Epilogue -- What happened to them.
Subject: Overland Relief Expedition (1897-1898)
Whaling ships -- Accidents -- Alaska -- Barrow, Point -- History -- 19th century
Whaling -- Alaska -- Barrow, Point -- History -- 19th century
Reindeer -- Alaska -- History -- 19th century
Rescues -- Alaska -- History -- 19th century
Barrow, Point (Alaska) -- History -- 19th century
Bear (Ship)

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Pemberton and District Public Library.

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Pemberton and District Public Library 979.803 SAN (Text) 31894000426493 Non-Fiction Volume hold Available -

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