Harnessed to the Pole : sledge dogs in service to American explorers of the Arctic, 1853-1909 / / Sheila Nickerson |
Autore | Nickerson Sheila B. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Fairbanks, Alaska : , : University of Alaska Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (329 p.) |
Disciplina | 636.73 |
Soggetto topico |
Sled dogs - Arctic regions - History
Sled dogs - Arctic regions Dogsledding - Arctic regions - History Sled dogs - United States Explorers - United States - History Explorers - Arctic regions - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-60223-224-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; 1. Jules Verne; 2. Sir John Franklin; 3. What Was the Greenland Dog?; 4. Sledge or Sled?; 5. Toodla and Whitey; 6. Henry Bergh; 7. Oosisoak and Arkadik; 8. Disease and Diet; 9. Dogs and Driver: The Essential Team; 10. Seeking Companionship: When Dogs Were Not Available; 11. Barbekark; 12. Dogs as Showmen; 13. Wolf, Smarty, Bear, Shoemaker, Tiger; 14. Tommy the Cat and the Lemmings; 15. Bear, Spike, and the Nameless Prisoners; 16. Toekelegeto, Ublubliaq, Miqijuk; 17. The Importance of Naming; 18. Kasmatka, Snoozer, Bingo, Snuffy, Tom, Jack, Wolf; 19. The Polar Bear
20. Gypsy, Old Sneak, Ritenbenk, Disco King 21. The Nameless; 22. Heart-hungers; 23. Nalegaksoah; 24. Commemoration; Chapter Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460545803321 |
Nickerson Sheila B. | ||
Fairbanks, Alaska : , : University of Alaska Press, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Harnessed to the Pole : sledge dogs in service to American explorers of the Arctic, 1853-1909 / / Sheila Nickerson |
Autore | Nickerson Sheila B. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Fairbanks, Alaska : , : University of Alaska Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (329 p.) |
Disciplina | 636.73 |
Soggetto topico |
Sled dogs - Arctic regions - History
Sled dogs - Arctic regions Dogsledding - Arctic regions - History Sled dogs - United States Explorers - United States - History Explorers - Arctic regions - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-60223-224-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; 1. Jules Verne; 2. Sir John Franklin; 3. What Was the Greenland Dog?; 4. Sledge or Sled?; 5. Toodla and Whitey; 6. Henry Bergh; 7. Oosisoak and Arkadik; 8. Disease and Diet; 9. Dogs and Driver: The Essential Team; 10. Seeking Companionship: When Dogs Were Not Available; 11. Barbekark; 12. Dogs as Showmen; 13. Wolf, Smarty, Bear, Shoemaker, Tiger; 14. Tommy the Cat and the Lemmings; 15. Bear, Spike, and the Nameless Prisoners; 16. Toekelegeto, Ublubliaq, Miqijuk; 17. The Importance of Naming; 18. Kasmatka, Snoozer, Bingo, Snuffy, Tom, Jack, Wolf; 19. The Polar Bear
20. Gypsy, Old Sneak, Ritenbenk, Disco King 21. The Nameless; 22. Heart-hungers; 23. Nalegaksoah; 24. Commemoration; Chapter Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910525383203321 |
Nickerson Sheila B. | ||
Fairbanks, Alaska : , : University of Alaska Press, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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