Arctic Exploration

About this eBook

Author

Hoare, J. Douglas

Title

Arctic exploration

Original Publication

United States: E, P, Dutton & Co, 1906.

Credits

Bob Taylor, Brian Coe and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Library of Congress)

Language

English

LoC Class

G: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation

Subject

Discoveries in geography

Category

Text

Project Gutenberg

eBook-No. 70329

Release Date

March 21, 2023

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.ARCTIC EXPLORATION
2. 2.Untitled
3. 3.CONTENTS
4. 4.LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
5. 5.CHAPTER I EARLY VOYAGES
6. 6.CHAPTER II FROM HUDSON TO PHIPPS AND NELSON
7. 7.CHAPTER III THE VOYAGE OF BUCHAN AND FRANKLIN
8. 8.CHAPTER IV ROSS’S FAILURES AND PARRY’S SUCCESSES
9. 9.CHAPTER V FRANKLIN’S FIRST OVERLAND JOURNEY
10. 10.CHAPTER VI PARRY’S LAST NORTH-WEST VOYAGES
11. 11.CHAPTER VII FRANKLIN’S SECOND LAND JOURNEY
12. 12.CHAPTER VIII PARRY’S NORTH-POLAR VOYAGE
13. 13.CHAPTER IX ROSS’S ADVENTURES IN THE “VICTORY”
14. 14.CHAPTER X BACK’S TWO JOURNEYS
15. 15.CHAPTER XI THE DISCOVERIES OF DEASE AND SIMPSON
16. 16.CHAPTER XII FRANKLIN’S LAST VOYAGE
17. 17.CHAPTER XIII RAE AND THE BOOTHIA PENINSULA
18. 18.CHAPTER XIV THE FRANKLIN SEARCH BEGUN
19. 19.CHAPTER XV THE VOYAGES OF COLLINSON AND M’CLURE
20. 20.CHAPTER XVI BELCHER AND THE FRANKLIN SEARCH
21. 21.CHAPTER XVII RAE’S JOURNEYS OF 1851-53
22. 22.CHAPTER XVIII M’CLINTOCK AND THE “FOX”
23. 23.CHAPTER XIX THE VOYAGES OF KANE AND HAYES
24. 24.CHAPTER XX HALL AND THE “POLARIS”
25. 25.CHAPTER XXI THE “GERMANIA” AND THE “HANSA”
26. 26.CHAPTER XXII THE VOYAGE OF THE “TEGETTHOFF”
27. 27.CHAPTER XXIII NARES AND SMITH SOUND
28. 28.CHAPTER XXIV THE GREELY TRAGEDY
29. 29.CHAPTER XXV NORDENSKIÖLD AND HIS WORK
30. 30.CHAPTER XXVI THE STORY OF THE “JEANNETTE”
31. 31.CHAPTER XXVII LEIGH SMITH AND THE “EIRA”
32. 32.CHAPTER XXVIII GREENLAND AND THE EARLIER JOURNEYS OF NANSEN AND PEARY
33. 33.CHAPTER XXIX THE JACKSON-HARMSWORTH EXPEDITION
34. 34.CHAPTER XXX NANSEN AND THE “FRAM”
35. 35.CHAPTER XXXI CONWAY AND ANDRÉE
36. 36.CHAPTER XXXII THE LATER VOYAGES OF SVERDRUP AND PEARY
37. 37.CHAPTER XXXIII OTHER RECENT EXPEDITIONS—ABRUZZI, WELLMANN AND TOLL
38. 38.INDEX — Transcriber’s Notes

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