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Race to the Polar Sea : The Heroic Adventures of Elisha Kent Kane
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Race to the Polar Sea : The Heroic Adventures of Elisha Kent Kane Paperback - 2009

by McGoogan, Ken

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"Race to the Polar Sea" tells the story of Dr. Elisha Kent Kane, a handsome, charismatic figure who was also one of America's greatest 19th-century explorers. McGoogan clarifies the tragic fate of the woman Kane loved, and celebrates a shining example of American courage and survival.

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  • Title Race to the Polar Sea : The Heroic Adventures of Elisha Kent Kane
  • Author McGoogan, Ken
  • Binding Paperback
  • Condition Used - Very Good
  • Pages 320
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Counterpoint Press, CA, USA
  • Date 2009-09
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Bibliography, Illustrated, Index, Maps, Table of Contents
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 1478776-6
  • ISBN 9781582435329 / 1582435324
  • Weight 1.05 lbs (0.48 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.6 x 5.7 x 1 in (21.84 x 14.48 x 2.54 cm)
  • Themes
    • Chronological Period: 19th Century
  • Dewey Decimal Code B

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Ken McGoogan is a globe-trotting Canadian writer who survived shipwreck off Dar es Salaam, chased the ghost of Lady Franklin from Russell Square to Van Diemen's Land, and placed a John Rae memorial plaque in the High Arctic. Ken has published fifteen books--six histories, five biographies, three novels, and one ghosted work. His bestselling titles include Dead Reckoning, Celtic Lightning, Fatal Passage, 50 Canadians Who Changed the World, How the Scots Invented Canada, Lady Franklin's Revenge, and Flight of the Highlanders.