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LEADER: 03173cam 2200577 a 4500
001 ocm44934420
003 OCoLC
005 20181105175706.0
008 000823s2001 nyuabf 001 0deng
010 $a 00045568
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050 00 $aG635.H55$bH46 2001
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100 1 $aHenderson, Bruce B.,$d1946-
245 10 $aFatal north :$badventure and survival aboard USS Polaris, the first U.S. expedition to the North Pole /$cBruce Henderson.
260 $aNew York :$bNew American Library,$c℗♭2001.
300 $aviii, 306 pages, [8] pages of plates :$billustrations, maps ;$c22 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$bnc$2rdacarrier
500 $aIncludes index.
505 0 $aI. The Expedition -- 1. "North Star!" -- 2. A Ship and Her Crew -- 3. "Icebergs Dead Ahead!" -- 4. Destination: The Pole -- II. Thank God Harbor -- 5. Providence Berg -- 6. "How Do You Spell Murder?" -- 7. A Change of Command -- 8. Stirring an Ice-Cold Grave -- 9. Land of Desolation -- 10. Journeys North -- III. Ice Hell -- 11. Adrift in a Nightmare -- 12. Encampment on the Ice -- 13. Cry with Hunger -- 14. The Sun Rises -- 15. Terror and Beauty -- 16. Abandoning the Floe -- 17. In God's Hands -- 18. Hope of Rescue -- IV. Inquiry and the Search -- 19. The Board Convenes -- 20. Return to the Arctic -- 21. Unanswered Questions -- 22. Cause of Death.
520 $aAn account of the first U.S. expedition to the North Pole describes a mission that ended in the suspicious death of its leader, Charles Hall, and a desperate struggle for survival on the polar ice.
600 10 $aHall, Charles Francis,$d1821-1871$xTravel.
611 20 $aUnited States North Polar Expedition$d(1871-1873)
600 17 $aHall, Charles Francis,$d1821-1871$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst00165491
611 27 $aUnited States North Polar Expedition.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01409199
651 0 $aArctic regions$xDiscovery and exploration.
650 0 $aExplorers$zUnited States$vBiography.
650 7 $aDiscoveries in geography.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst00894950
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650 7 $aTravel.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01155558
651 7 $aArctic Regions.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01240227
651 7 $aUnited States.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01204155
655 7 $aBiography.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01423686
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856 41 $3Table of contents$uhttp://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy022/00045568.html
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