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| #1038556 in Books | The History Press | 1999-09-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.56 x.83 x6.90l, | File type: PDF | 352 pages | ||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Vaughan was a medievalist and a naturalist. For readers ...|By Miss Sue|Vaughan was a medievalist and a naturalist. For readers who want history to have "a story", this book will be disappointing - just as the previous reviewer says it is. For readers who want the details of what people have been doing at the far northern latitudes, the book is absolutely meticulous and dispa||"A masterpice of selection, organization and synthesis...will be invaluable in the classroom for the general reader." -- Polar Reader
"A wonderful digest of arctic activity..." -- Independent on Sunday
"written with sensit
Focusing on the human inhabitants of the Arctic and their struggle for existence, this book describes the history and culture of ethnic groups such as the Inuit and Samoyed tribes, from the Stone Age to the 1990s. In addition the text looks at the impact of European, American and Russian explorations and the attempts to forge a trade route through north-west or north-east passages - including those by the 16th-century explorer Willem Barentsz, and by Henry Hudson, w...
You easily download any file type for your device.The Arctic: A History | Richard Vaughan. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.
