An edition of The accidental adventurer (2001)

The accidental adventurer

memoirs of the first woman to climb Mount McKinley

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An edition of The accidental adventurer (2001)

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memoirs of the first woman to climb Mount McKinley

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Epicenter Press, Distributor, Graphic Arts Center Pub.
Language
English
Pages
192

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Subjects
Women adventurers, Adventure and adventurers, Women mountaineers, Mountaineering, Mountaineers, Biography, Frau, Bergsteigen, Women explorers, Mckinley, mount (alaska)
People
Barbara Washburn (1914-)
Places
Alaska, McKinley, Mount (Alaska), Mount McKinley, United States

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Cover of: The accidental adventurer
The accidental adventurer: memoirs of the first woman to climb Mount McKinley
2001, Epicenter Press, Distributor, Graphic Arts Center Pub.
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Kenmore, WA, Portland, OR

Table of Contents

Machine generated contents note: Preface 6
Introduction 9
1 The Education of a Young Girl 13
2 A Year in France 19
3 Love and Marriage 27
4 North to Alaska 35
5 A First Ascent 45
6 Soul-Searching 55
7 The March Up Mount Hayes 63
8 Joy at the Summit 71
9 Wartime Separation 77
10 The Challenge of McKinley 85
11 To High Camp 93
12 The Blizzard 99
13 On the Roof of North America 107
14 Mixed Emotions 119
15 A Night on Top 127
16 Motel Camping 135
17 The Grand Canyon 143
18 A Map of Everest 153
19 Tourists with a Purpose 159
20 'Something Terrible' 165
21 Audience with the King 173
22 A Shimmering Light on Everest 179
23 The View into Heaven 187
Index 191.

Edition Notes

Includes index.

Genre
Biography.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
796.52/2/092, B
Library of Congress
GV199.92.W33 A3 2001, GV199.92.W33A3 2001

The Physical Object

Pagination
192 p. :
Number of pages
192

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL6802202M
Internet Archive
accidentaladvent0000wash
ISBN 10
0945397976, 0945397917
LCCN
00136170
OCLC/WorldCat
46973713
Library Thing
881631
Goodreads
1031986
612427

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