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Harnessed to the Pole: Sledge Dogs in Service to American Explorers of the Arctic 1853-1909
Harnessed to the Pole Sledge Dogs in Service to American Explorers of the Arctic 18531909
Author: Sheila Nickerson
In the second half of the nineteenth century, an epic race was underway in some of the most brutal stretches on the planet. Explorers from around the world hoped to stake their claim on the Arctic, with the North Pole being the ultimate prize. Those with the greatest success found that the fastest way to travel was on four legs—using a team of h...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781602232235
ISBN-10: 1602232237
Publication Date: 5/15/2014
Pages: 320
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Publisher: University of Alaska Press
Book Type: Paperback
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