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New York To Nome: The Northwest Passage by Canoe
New York To Nome The Northwest Passage by Canoe Author:Rick Steber, Shell Taylor In 1936, two young office workers embarked on one of history's most remarkable expeditions. Amidst fanfare and press coverage, Sheldon Taylor and Geoffrey Pope headed their canoe up the Hudson River to Alaska. Nearly 8,000 miles and 18 months later, they emerged near Nome, having shared the adventure of a lifetime. 16 photos.