ARCTIC AND ANTARCTIC EXPLORERS

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8mo
By
Don Noble
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Lee Preston
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Mechtild Opel
and 3 others
George Back
George Back
George Back

George Back

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Arctic explorer and Nobel Laureate Fridtjof Nansen
Fridtjof Nansen. Norwegian Arctic explorer, gentleman and creator of the "Nansen passport". His work repatriating refugees is inspiring.
Fridjotf Nansen

Fridtjof Nansen

4 Pins
Francis Leopold McClintock

Leopold McClintock

9 Pins
Dr John Richardson
Dr. John RIchardson
Dr John RIchardson

John Richardson

4 Pins
James Clark Ross
Trade card James Clark Ross

James Clark Ross

17 Pins

William Edward Parry

17 Pins
John Ross
John Ross
John Ross

John Ross

12 Pins
John Rae
This creative nonfiction biography of the celebrated Arctic explorer Dr. John Rae begins in 1854 when, on a mapping expedition to the Boothia Peninsula, Rae discovers the missing link in the Northwest Passage. On the same trip, a chance encounter with an Inuit hunter leads him to uncover the tragic fate that befell the officers and crew of the long-missing Franklin Expedition when, starving on the ice, they resorted to cannibalism. When the Scottish-born scientist and Hudson’s Bay Company Chief

John Rae

30 Pins