Deadly Expeditions. The Disastrous Wrangel Island Expedition
(2022)
Fiction
eBook
Details
PUBLISHED
[United States] : Capstone, 2022
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DESCRIPTION
1 online resource
ISBN/ISSN
9781666322385 MWT16988108, 1666322385 16988108
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
In 1921, Inupait seamstress Ada Blackjack joined a a group of four white men who wanted to establish a trading post on Wrangel Island in the freezing Arctic Ocean. The explorers were stranded on the island when their return ship was forced to turn back due to ice. Facing harsh conditions and dwindling food supplies, the men died one by one, but Ada remained. Find out how she alone managed to survive the disastrous expedition
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