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The Coldest Crucible: Arctic Exploration and American Culture
Michael F. Robinson
With chronological chapters featuring emblematic Arctic explorers - including Elisha Kent Kane, Charles Hall, and Robert Peary - this title reveals why the North Pole, a region so geographically removed from Americans, became an iconic destination for discovery.
224 pages, 14 halftones, 4 line drawings
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | April 1, 2006 |
| ISBN13 | 9780226721842 |
| Publishers | The University of Chicago Press |
| Pages | 200 |
| Dimensions | 150 × 220 × 20 mm · 482 g |
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