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Sides, Hampton.
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Bennett, James Gordon, 1841-1918.
De Long, George W. (George Washington), 1844-1881.
Jeannette (Steamer) -- History.
Shipwrecks -- Arctic Ocean -- History -- 19th century.
Shipwreck survival -- Arctic Ocean -- History -- 19th century.
Shipwreck survival -- Siberia -- History -- 19th century.
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Sides, Hampton.
Bennett, James Gordon, 1841-1918.
De Long, George W. (George Washington), 1844-1881.
Jeannette (Steamer) -- History.
Shipwrecks -- Arctic Ocean -- History -- 19th century.
Shipwreck survival -- Arctic Ocean -- History -- 19th century.
Shipwreck survival -- Siberia -- History -- 19th century.
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In the
kingdom
of
ice
[sound recording] : the
grand
and
terrible
polar
voyage
of the
U
.S.S.
Jeannette
/ Hampton Sides.
by
Sides, Hampton.
Random House Audio, p2014.
Call #:
COMPACT DISC 910.452 S568i
Subjects
Bennett, James Gordon, 1841-1918.
De Long, George W. (George Washington), 1844-1881.
Jeannette
(Steamer) -- History.
Shipwrecks -- Arctic Ocean -- History -- 19th century.
Shipwreck survival -- Arctic Ocean -- History -- 19th century.
Shipwreck survival -- Siberia -- History -- 19th century.
ISBN:
9780307966544
Alternate title:
Kingdom
of
ice
[sound recording] : the
grand
and
terrible
polar
voyage
of the
U
.S.S.
Jeannette
Format:
[sound recording] :
Edition:
Unabridged.
Description:
14 compact discs (17:30 hrs.) : digital ; 12 cm.
Contents:
The company of the USS
Jeannette
-- Baptism by
ice
-- A great blank space. A shocking Sabbath carnival of death ; Ne plus ultra ; The Lord of Creation ; For you I will dare anything ; Gateways to the Pole -- The national genius. The engine of the world ; Satisfaction ; The Sage of Gotha ; Pandora ; Three years, or eternity ; A benediction ; Second chances ; The
U
.S. Arctic Expedition ; All that man can do ; The new invader -- A glorious country to learn patience in. A cul-de-sac ; Nipped ; Among the swells ; If by any mischance ; A delusion and a snare ; Forever, almost ; Invisible hands -- We are not yet daunted. On the lone icebound sea ; The discovered country ; Tidings ; Death strokes -- The end of creation. All Mucky ; Nil desperandum ; The phantom continent ; A second promised land ; Eight precious days ; The known world ; Seas high and spiteful -- The whisper of the stars. Lucky fourteen ; Remember me in New York ; If it takes my last dollar ; Frantic pantomimes ; Incubus of horrors ; White gloom ; The Russian nation at your back ; They that watch for the morning ; A wild dirge through time -- As long as I have
ice
to stand on.
Performers:
Read by Arthur Morey.
Summary:
A dramatic account of the ill-fated 19th-century naval expedition to the North Pole on the USS
Jeannette
, and the the contributions of German cartographer August Peterman, New York Herald owner James Gordon Bennett and famed naval officer George Washington De Long. The crew'
s
epic struggle for survival in the harsh and unforgiving Arctic environment.
Genre:
Adult books on CD.
Other authors:
Morey, Arthur.
Random House Audio Publishing.
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