Finding Franklin
Subtitle: The Untold Story of a 165-Year Search
Publisher: McGill-Queen's University Press
Published: 2016
Format: ePUB
ISBN-13: 9780773599628
Copyright date: 2016
First sentence: In the long course of human history, there are any number of people who have become lost, whose ships have sunk in uncharted waters, whose tombs have been buried by desert sands or jungle undergrowth, or who, perhaps, just stepped outside one day to take an afternoon walk and never returned.
Table of contents: title: Acknowledgments; title: Editorial Notes; title: Introduction; label: 1
title: The Man Who Ate His Boots; label: 2
title: Bones; label: 3
title: Papers; label: 4
title: Provisions; label: 5
title: Maps; label: 6
title: Rae; label: 7
title: Hall; label: 8
title: Schwatka; label: 9
title: The Search Renewed; label: 10
title: Ranford; label: 11
title: Woodman; label: 12
title: Ice; label: 13
title: Inuit; title: Epilogue: Last Man Searching; title: Appendix: Franklin Searches, 1845–2051; title: Notes; title: Bibliography; title: Index