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The making of an explorer : George Hubert Wilkins and the Canadian Arctic Expedition, 1913-1916 / Stuart E. Jenness.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: McGill-Queen's native and northern series ; 38.Publication details: Montreal, Que. : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2004.Description: 1 online resource (xxii, 418 pages) : illustrations, maps, portraitsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780773572287
  • 0773572287
  • 1282862960
  • 9781282862968
  • 9786612862960
  • 6612862963
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Making of an explorer.DDC classification:
  • 910/.92 22
LOC classification:
  • G635.W55 J456 2004eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Contents -- illustrations -- preface -- acknowledgments -- prologue -- 1 The Hunting Trip -- 2 The Fishing Lake -- 3 Collinson Point -- 4 Visit to the Belvedere -- 5 Confrontation at Collinson Point -- 6 StefanssonÃŒs First Ice Trip -- 7 Visit with the Whale Hunters -- 8 The North Star -- 9 Herschel Island -- 10 The Search for Stefansson -- 11 Appearance of Stefansson -- 12 Hunting with Stefansson -- 13 Cape Kellett -- 14 StefanssonÃŒs Second Ice Trip -- 15 Journey to Bernard Harbour -- 16 Visiting the Copper Eskimos
17 Confrontation at Bernard Harbour18 Waiting to Go East -- 19 Taking the North Star to Banks Island -- 20 Up the West Coast of Banks Island -- 21 Back and Forth to the North Star -- 22 To Mercy Bay and Melville Island -- 23 Minto Inlet and the Ã? Blond EskimosÃ? -- 24 Return to Bernard Harbour -- 25 Leaving the Arctic -- epilogue -- appendix 1 Birds Collected by G.H. Wilkins on Banks Island, 1914 -- appendix 2 Mammals Collected by G.H. Wilkins on -- notes -- references -- index
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 397-400) and index.

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Contents -- illustrations -- preface -- acknowledgments -- prologue -- 1 The Hunting Trip -- 2 The Fishing Lake -- 3 Collinson Point -- 4 Visit to the Belvedere -- 5 Confrontation at Collinson Point -- 6 StefanssonÃŒs First Ice Trip -- 7 Visit with the Whale Hunters -- 8 The North Star -- 9 Herschel Island -- 10 The Search for Stefansson -- 11 Appearance of Stefansson -- 12 Hunting with Stefansson -- 13 Cape Kellett -- 14 StefanssonÃŒs Second Ice Trip -- 15 Journey to Bernard Harbour -- 16 Visiting the Copper Eskimos

17 Confrontation at Bernard Harbour18 Waiting to Go East -- 19 Taking the North Star to Banks Island -- 20 Up the West Coast of Banks Island -- 21 Back and Forth to the North Star -- 22 To Mercy Bay and Melville Island -- 23 Minto Inlet and the Ã? Blond EskimosÃ? -- 24 Return to Bernard Harbour -- 25 Leaving the Arctic -- epilogue -- appendix 1 Birds Collected by G.H. Wilkins on Banks Island, 1914 -- appendix 2 Mammals Collected by G.H. Wilkins on -- notes -- references -- index

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