The Search for the Northwest Passage / Nellis M. Crouse.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Crouse, Nellis M., author.

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Place of Publication:

New York, NY : Columbia University Press, [1934]

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

Studies the history of the search for the Northwest Passage including voyages by Ross, Buchan, Parry, Franklin, McClure and Amundsen.

Contents:

Frontmatter

CONTENTS

ILLUSTRATIONS AND MAP

I. THEORIES AND PRELIMINARY VOYAGES

II ROSS'S FIRST VOYAGE AND BUCHAN'S VOYAGE

III. PARRY'S FIRST VOYAGE

IV. PARRY'S SECOND VOYAGE

V. FRANKLIN'S FIRST OVERLAND EXPEDITION

VI. PARRY'S THIRD VOYAGE

VII. FRANKLIN'S SECOND OVERLAND EXPEDITION AND LYON'S VOYAGE

VIII. ROSS'S SECOND VOYAGE

IX. THE JOURNEYS OF BACK, AND OF SIMPSON AND DEASE

X. FRANKLIN'S LAST VOYAGE, AND EARLY RELIEF EXPEDITIONS

XI. McCLURE'S VOYAGE

XII. THE FATE OF SIR JOHN FRANKLIN

XIII. AMUNDSEN'S VOYAGE

NOTES

BIBLIOGRAPHY

INDEX

Notes:

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 08. Jul 2019)

ISBN:

0-231-89727-8

OCLC:

1100435494