Schwatka's Search: Sledging in the Arctic in Quest of the Franklin Records
by William H. Gilder
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About this eBook
- Author
- Gilder, William H. (William Henry), 1838-1900
- Credits
- Produced by Charles Aldarondo, Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- G: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation
- Subject
- Franklin, John, 1786-1847
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 6594
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/6594
- Release Date
- September 1, 2004
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.Untitled
- 2.INTRODUCTION.
- 3.CONTENTS. — CHAPTER I. NORTHWARD
- 4.LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS. — LIEUTENANT SCHWATKA CAMP DALY IN SUMMER ESQUIMAUX GOING TO THE HUNTING-GROUND A CAIRN CAIRN MARKING DEPOSIT OF PROVISIONS THE SHIPS IN WINTER QUARTERS ESQUIMAU PLAYING THE KI-LOWTY CAMP DALY IN WINTER DOWN-HILL WITH THE SLEDGES HUNTING MUSK-OXEN THE GREAT BEND IN HAYES RIVER THE SOURCES OF THE HAYES RIVER MEETING WITH THE OOKJOOLIKS THE NETCHILLIK AMBASSADRESS THE COUNCIL WITH THE NETCHILLIKS SNOW-HUTS ON CAPE HERSCHEL CROSSING EREBUS BAY CURIOUS FORMATION OF CLAY-STONE CLAY-STONE MOUNDS THE BREAKING UP OF THE ICE THE MARCH SOUTHWARD SCHWATKA'S PERMANENT CAMP HENRY KLUTSCHAK'S CAMP VIEW ON BACK'S RIVER THE DANGEROUS RAPIDS, BACK'S RIVER THE MARCH IN EXTREME COLD WEATHER VIEW ON CONNERY RIVER ESQUIMAUX BUILDING A HUT SECTION AND PLAN OF ESQUIMAUX HUT ESQUIMAU WOMAN COOKING — SCHWATKA'S SEARCH. — CHAPTER I.
- 5.CHAPTER II.
- 6.CHAPTER III.
- 7.CHAPTER IV.
- 8.CHAPTER V.
- 9.CHAPTER VI.
- 10.CHAPTER VII.
- 11.CHAPTER VIII.
- 12.CHAPTER IX.
- 13.CHAPTER X.
- 14.CHAPTER XI.
- 15.CHAPTER XII.
- 16.CHAPTER XIII.
- 17.CHAPTER XIV.
- 18.CHAPTER XV.
- 19.CHAPTER XVI.
- 20.CHAPTER XVII.
- 21.INDEX.
- 22.APPENDIX.
- 23.GLOSSARY.
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