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Midnight to the North : the untold story of the woman who saved the Polaris Expedition / Sheila Nickerson.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Nickerson, Sheila B.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Tookoolito, 1838-1876.
- Tookoolito.
- United States North Polar Expedition (1871-1873)--History.
- United States North Polar Expedition.
- United States North Polar Expedition (1871-1873).
- Inuit women--Biography.
- Inuit women.
- Discoveries in geography.
- History.
- Arctic regions--Discovery and exploration--Biography.
- Arctic regions.
- Arctic Regions.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- x, 187 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Jeremy P. Tarcher/Putnam, [2002]
- Summary:
- The true story of what happened on the ill-fated Polaris expedition, from theperspective of the Inuit woman whose skills enabled all 19 members to survivethe longest ice drift in history.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [185]-187).
- ISBN:
- 1585421332
- OCLC:
- 47756219
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