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100 1 _aFranklin, John,
_d1786-1847
245 1 0 _aNarrative of a Journey to the Shores of the Polar Sea, in the years 1819-20-21-22, Volume 2
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2006
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2006-08-03
508 _aProduced by Robert Cicconetti, gvb and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Canadian Institute for Historical Microreproductions (www.canadiana.org))
520 _a"Narrative of a Journey to the Shores of the Polar Sea" by John Franklin is a historical account written in the early 19th century. The work chronicles the expedition led by Captain Franklin as he and his crew navigate through the harsh environments of North America’s polar regions, documenting their experiences and observations. The narrative likely covers themes of exploration, survival in extreme conditions, and interactions with Indigenous peoples. At the start of the journey, Franklin describes the establishment of Fort Enterprise, detailing the construction and challenges faced by his team as they prepare for the harsh winter ahead. The crew's daily activities, struggles with the elements, and encounters with local wildlife and Indigenous tribes are recounted. As they settle into life at the fort, Franklin introduces various characters, including his crew and the Indigenous peoples they interact with, painting a vivid picture of the cultural exchanges and the relentless difficulties of their expedition into the unforgiving Arctic. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aNorthwest Passage
653 _aArctic regions -- Discovery and exploration -- British
653 _aCanada, Northern -- Description and travel
653 _aFranklin, John, 1786-1847 -- Diaries
653 _aExplorers -- Great Britain -- Diaries
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/18985
999 _c60371
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