Book contents
- Frontmatter
- PREFACE
- Contents
- MAPS AND ILLUSTRATIONS
- PART I
- CHAP. I THE ARCTIC REGIONS
- CHAP. II ICE AND ICEBERGS
- CHAP. III TRIBES AROUND THE POLE
- CHAP. IV ULTIMA THULE
- CHAP. V FIRST CROSSING OF THE THRESHOLD
- CHAP. VI THE NORSEMEN IN GREENLAND
- CHAP. VII NICHOLAS OF LYNN. ZENO. MEDIEVAL NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS
- CHAP. VIII FIRST ENGLISH VOYAGES TO THE NORTH-EAST. WILLOUGHBY. CHANCELLOR. BURROUGH. PET
- CHAP. IX BARENTSZ. LINSCHOTEN. DE VEER
- CHAP. X SIR MARTIN FROBISHER
- CHAP. XI JOHN DAVIS
- CHAP. XII THE MERCHANT ADVENTURERS AND RICHARD HAKLUYT
- CHAP. XIII GREENLAND VOYAGE OF HALL AND BAFFIN
- CHAP. XIV EARLY SPITSBERGEN VOYAGES
- CHAP. XV EARLY VOYAGES TO HUDSON'S BAY
- CHAP. XVI WILLIAM BAFFIN
- CHAP. XVII JENS ERIKSEN MUNK. FOXE AND JAMES WOOD
- CHAP. XVIII HANS EGEDE AND DANISH GREENLAND
- CHAP. XIX THE HUDSON'S BAY COMPANY. HEARNE AND MACKENZIE, COOK AND PHIPPS
- CHAP. XX RUSSIAN ARCTIC DISCOVERIES
- CHAP. XXI THE BRITISH WHALE FISHERY AND THE SCORESBYS
- CHAP. XXII BUCHAN AND ROSS
- CHAP. XXIII PARRY AND HIS SCHOOL
- CHAP. XXIV DISCOVERY OF THE NORTH COAST OF AMERICA. FRANKLIN. RICHARDSON. BACK. DEASE. SIMPSON. RAE
- CHAP. XXV JOHN ROSS, JAMES ROSS, AND THE NORTH MAGNETIC POLE
- CHAP. XXVI THE FRANKLIN EXPEDITION
- CHAP. XXVII THE SEARCH FOR FRANKLIN. I
- CHAP. XXVIII THE SEARCH FOR FRANKLIN. II
- CHAP. XXIX DISCOVERY OF THE FATE OF FRANKLIN
- CHAP. XXX THE EAST COAST OF GREENLAND. SCORESBY. CLAVERING. GRAAH. KOLDEWEY
- CHAP. XXXI SPITSBERGEN. EXPEDITIONS BEFORE 1872
- CHAP. XXXII FRANZ JOSEF LAND AND ITS EXPLORERS
- CHAP. XXXIII THE ROUTE BY SMITH SOUND. KANE. HAYES. HALL. NARES. MARKHAM
- CHAP. XXXIV SIR ALLEN YOUNG AND THE PANDORA. AMUNDSEN AND THE NORTH WEST PASSAGE
- CHAP. XXXV WEYPRECHT'S PLAN FOR SYNCHRONOUS OBSERVATIONS. THE GREELY EXPEDITION
- CHAP. XXXVI THE NORTH EAST PASSAGE. NORDENSKIÖLD. WIGGINS. DE LONG
- CHAP. XXXVII GREENLAND AND ITS INLAND ICE. NORDENSKIöLD, NANSEN, PEARY
- CHAP. XXXVIII THE TRANS-POLAR DRIFT. NANSEN AND THE VOYAGE OF THE FRAM
- CHAP. XXXIX THE PARRY ARCHIPELAGO. SVERDRUP
- CHAP. XL ATTEMPTS TO REACH THE NORTH POLE. CAGNI. COOK. PEARY
- CHAP. XLI KOOLEMANS BEYNEN AND THE VOYAGES OF THE WILLEM BARENTSZ. SIR MARTIN CONWAY AND SPITSBERGEN. CAPTAIN BERNIER AND CANADIAN ARCTIC LANDS
- CHAP. XLII EAST COAST OF GREENLAND. DANISH EXPEDITIONS
- CHAP. XLIII LATER GREENLAND EXPLORATIONS. MIKKELSEN. RASMUSSEN. KOCH
- CHAP. XLIV CONCLUSION
- PART II
- CHRONOLOGY OF POLAR VOYAGES AND EXPLORATIONS
- BRIEF BIBLIOGRAPHY OF POLAR VOYAGES AND TRAVELS
- INDEX
CHAP. IV - ULTIMA THULE
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Book contents
- Frontmatter
- PREFACE
- Contents
- MAPS AND ILLUSTRATIONS
- PART I
- CHAP. I THE ARCTIC REGIONS
- CHAP. II ICE AND ICEBERGS
- CHAP. III TRIBES AROUND THE POLE
- CHAP. IV ULTIMA THULE
- CHAP. V FIRST CROSSING OF THE THRESHOLD
- CHAP. VI THE NORSEMEN IN GREENLAND
- CHAP. VII NICHOLAS OF LYNN. ZENO. MEDIEVAL NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS
- CHAP. VIII FIRST ENGLISH VOYAGES TO THE NORTH-EAST. WILLOUGHBY. CHANCELLOR. BURROUGH. PET
- CHAP. IX BARENTSZ. LINSCHOTEN. DE VEER
- CHAP. X SIR MARTIN FROBISHER
- CHAP. XI JOHN DAVIS
- CHAP. XII THE MERCHANT ADVENTURERS AND RICHARD HAKLUYT
- CHAP. XIII GREENLAND VOYAGE OF HALL AND BAFFIN
- CHAP. XIV EARLY SPITSBERGEN VOYAGES
- CHAP. XV EARLY VOYAGES TO HUDSON'S BAY
- CHAP. XVI WILLIAM BAFFIN
- CHAP. XVII JENS ERIKSEN MUNK. FOXE AND JAMES WOOD
- CHAP. XVIII HANS EGEDE AND DANISH GREENLAND
- CHAP. XIX THE HUDSON'S BAY COMPANY. HEARNE AND MACKENZIE, COOK AND PHIPPS
- CHAP. XX RUSSIAN ARCTIC DISCOVERIES
- CHAP. XXI THE BRITISH WHALE FISHERY AND THE SCORESBYS
- CHAP. XXII BUCHAN AND ROSS
- CHAP. XXIII PARRY AND HIS SCHOOL
- CHAP. XXIV DISCOVERY OF THE NORTH COAST OF AMERICA. FRANKLIN. RICHARDSON. BACK. DEASE. SIMPSON. RAE
- CHAP. XXV JOHN ROSS, JAMES ROSS, AND THE NORTH MAGNETIC POLE
- CHAP. XXVI THE FRANKLIN EXPEDITION
- CHAP. XXVII THE SEARCH FOR FRANKLIN. I
- CHAP. XXVIII THE SEARCH FOR FRANKLIN. II
- CHAP. XXIX DISCOVERY OF THE FATE OF FRANKLIN
- CHAP. XXX THE EAST COAST OF GREENLAND. SCORESBY. CLAVERING. GRAAH. KOLDEWEY
- CHAP. XXXI SPITSBERGEN. EXPEDITIONS BEFORE 1872
- CHAP. XXXII FRANZ JOSEF LAND AND ITS EXPLORERS
- CHAP. XXXIII THE ROUTE BY SMITH SOUND. KANE. HAYES. HALL. NARES. MARKHAM
- CHAP. XXXIV SIR ALLEN YOUNG AND THE PANDORA. AMUNDSEN AND THE NORTH WEST PASSAGE
- CHAP. XXXV WEYPRECHT'S PLAN FOR SYNCHRONOUS OBSERVATIONS. THE GREELY EXPEDITION
- CHAP. XXXVI THE NORTH EAST PASSAGE. NORDENSKIÖLD. WIGGINS. DE LONG
- CHAP. XXXVII GREENLAND AND ITS INLAND ICE. NORDENSKIöLD, NANSEN, PEARY
- CHAP. XXXVIII THE TRANS-POLAR DRIFT. NANSEN AND THE VOYAGE OF THE FRAM
- CHAP. XXXIX THE PARRY ARCHIPELAGO. SVERDRUP
- CHAP. XL ATTEMPTS TO REACH THE NORTH POLE. CAGNI. COOK. PEARY
- CHAP. XLI KOOLEMANS BEYNEN AND THE VOYAGES OF THE WILLEM BARENTSZ. SIR MARTIN CONWAY AND SPITSBERGEN. CAPTAIN BERNIER AND CANADIAN ARCTIC LANDS
- CHAP. XLII EAST COAST OF GREENLAND. DANISH EXPEDITIONS
- CHAP. XLIII LATER GREENLAND EXPLORATIONS. MIKKELSEN. RASMUSSEN. KOCH
- CHAP. XLIV CONCLUSION
- PART II
- CHRONOLOGY OF POLAR VOYAGES AND EXPLORATIONS
- BRIEF BIBLIOGRAPHY OF POLAR VOYAGES AND TRAVELS
- INDEX
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- The Lands of SilenceA History of Arctic and Antarctic Exploration, pp. 26 - 29Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2015First published in: 1921