Title: In the shadow of the pole
Description: A history of how the Arctic became a part of Canada, including the expeditions and politics involved. This history focuses on the under-publicized Dominion government expeditions, which took place between 1884 and 1912, and the important men who led the voyages.
Subjects: History, Discovery and exploration, Explorers, Canadian, Arctic regions, discovery and exploration, Canada, history, 19th century, Canada, politics and government
Places: Canada, Arctic regions
Time periods: 20th century, 19th century