Eugene Rasor's Bibliography

Entry: 13542

ID:	13542
Entry Text:	Lambert, Andrew D. Franklin: Tragic Hero of the Polar Navigation. London: Faber & Faber, 2009, xii, 428 pp. Dedicated: "My Arctic Companions"; scholarly, detailed, based on 1st-hand experience in Arctic; famous expedition led by Sir John Franklin, late 1840s; Franklin died 1847, survivors set out overland; "death march," including cannabilism; indictment of Franklin, Clements Markham, Royal Geographical Society, Lady Franklin.

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13542

Entry Text:

Lambert, Andrew D. Franklin: Tragic Hero of the Polar Navigation. London: Faber & Faber, 2009, xii, 428 pp. Dedicated: "My Arctic Companions"; scholarly, detailed, based on 1st-hand experience in Arctic; famous expedition led by Sir John Franklin, late 1840s; Franklin died 1847, survivors set out overland; "death march," including cannabilism; indictment of Franklin, Clements Markham, Royal Geographical Society, Lady Franklin.