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The Great White North

Gelesen von LibriVox Volunteers

Sketches of those who braved the 'Great White North' in exploration and adventure. - Summary by KevinS (16 hr 28 min)

Chapters

Preface and Explanation of Terms

12:12

Read by KevinS

Ch. 1 Early adventurers [etc.]

34:53

Read by Piotr Nater

Ch. 2 Seventeenth and eighteenth centuries [etc.]

19:37

Read by SCvocals

Ch. 3 Early nineteenth century [etc.]

22:36

Read by Katharina21

Ch. 4 1819-1827 [etc.]

34:34

Read by Katharina21

Ch. 5 Nineteenth century continued [etc.]

40:50

Read by Katharina21

Ch. 6 Sir John Franklin [etc.]

31:21

Read by Michael Knowles

Ch. 7 Search for Sir John Franklin [etc.]

48:40

Read by Michael Knowles

Ch. 8 Search for Sir John Franklin continued [etc.]

36:45

Read by AndrewWade

Ch. 9 Search for Sir John Franklin continued [etc.]

1:04:11

Read by KevinS

Ch. 10 Sledging parties of Sir Edward Belcher’s squadron [etc.]

42:44

Read by WillForbis

Ch. 11, Pt. 1 The second Grinnell expedition [etc.]

35:52

Read by Katharina21

Ch. 11, Pt. 2

33:13

Read by Katharina21

Ch. 12 Dr. Hayes’s expedition [etc.]

18:36

Read by Michael Carter

Ch. 13 Charles Francis Hall [etc.]

45:56

Read by Chad Jackson

Ch. 14 Captain Thomas Long [etc.]

33:16

Read by Katharina21

Ch. 15 Norwegian expedition, 1871 [etc.]

26:20

Read by Katharina21

Ch. 16 Baron A. E. von Nordenskjöld [etc.]

23:43

Read by Jake Malizia

Ch. 17, Pt. 1 British expedition of 1875 [etc.]

38:32

Read by Jddykst

Ch. 17, Pt. 2

40:54

Read by Jddykst

Ch. 18 The Jeannette expedition, 1879-1881 [etc.]

1:09:19

Read by mleigh

Ch. 19, Pt. 1 International circumpolar stations [etc.]

46:08

Read by mleigh

Ch. 19, Pt. 2

42:16

Read by mleigh

Ch. 20 Nansen [etc.]

30:30

Read by Katharina21

Ch. 21 Journeys of Dr. A. Bunge and Baron E. von Toll [etc.]

35:09

Read by AndrewWade

Ch. 22 Otto Sverdrup [etc.]

44:57

Read by Jddykst

Ch. 23 Robert E. Peary [etc.]

25:20

Read by Katharina21

Ch. 24 and Conclusion

10:04

Read by bmitchell062003