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Record ID harvard_bibliographic_metadata/ab.bib.14.20150123.full.mrc:197119573:3063
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050 00 $aSF428.7$b.N53 2014
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100 1 $aNickerson, Sheila B.
245 10 $aHarnessed to the Pole :$bsledge dogs in service to American explorers of the Arctic, 1853-1909 /$cSheila Nickerson.
264 1 $aFairbanks, AK :$bUniversity of Alaska Press,$c[2014]
300 $a320 pages ;$c23 cm
336 $atext$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$2rdacarrier
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aJules Verne : how fiction transported the first dogs to the North Pole -- Sir John Franklin How, in reality, a lost explorer needed dogs -- What was the Greenland dog? -- "Sledge" or "sled"? -- Toodla and Whitey, the first famous sledge dogs -- Henry Bergh saving the dogs of New York, not knowing the dogs of Greenland -- Oosisoak and Arkadik, king and queen of the sledge dogs -- Disease and diet -- Dogs and drivers : the essential team -- Seeking companionship : when dogs were not available -- Barbekark the hunter -- Dogs as showmen -- Wolf, Smarty, Bear, Shoemaker, and Tiger : riding a doomed ship -- Tommy the cat and the lemmings : life and death after the dogs -- Bear, Spike, and the nameless prisoners : castaways on ice -- Toekelegeto, Ublubliaq, Miqijuk : racing with hunger -- The importance of naming -- Kasmatka, Snoozer, Bingo, Snuffy, Tom, Jack, and Wolf : drifting to farewell -- The polar bear -- Gypsy, Old Sneak, Ritenbenk, Disco King : the abandoned -- The nameless known by their number -- Heart-hungers -- Nalegaksoah, king of the team -- Commemoration.
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650 0 $aSled dogs$zArctic regions$vBiography.
650 0 $aSled dogs$zUnited States$vBiography.
650 0 $aDogsledding$zArctic regions$xHistory.
651 0 $aArctic regions$xDiscovery and exploration$xAmerican.
650 0 $aExplorers$zArctic regions$xHistory.
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