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02268cam a2200445 a 4500 001 80D946882B0D11DE82774608A8D7520A 005 200904170006.0 008 921104s1993 oncab 001 0 eng d 020 $a 9780771014468 020 $a 0771014465 035 $a (OCoLC)27218196 040 $b eng $c NLC $d SILO $d XY4 $d DPU $d SILO 082 0 $a j917.19/5041/092 $2 20 100 1 $a Berton, Pierre, $d 1920- 245 1 $a Dr. Kane of the Arctic Seas. / 260 $a Toronto : $b McClelland & Stewart, $c 1993. 300 $a 82 p. $c 21 cm. 490 1 $a Adventures in Canadian history. Exploring the frozen North. 500 $a "An M&S paperback original". 500 $a Includes index. 505 0 $a The invalid -- The spirit rappers -- The "Open Polar Sea" -- "The most perfect hellhole" -- Saved by the Inuit -- Retreat -- A national hero. 520 $a Slender, prone to illness, snobbish, Dr. Elisha Kent Kane hardly seemed to have the qualities needed to explore the treacherous, rugged world of the high Arctic. Yet at the time of his death, in 1857, this handsome physician was regarded as America's greatest explorer. 650 10 $a Kane, Elisha Kent, $d 1820-1857. 650 0 $a Arctic regions $x American. $x American. 650 0 $a Canada, Northern $x American. $x American. 650 0 $a Explorers $x Biography. $x Biography. 650 0 $a Explorers $x Biography. $x Biography. 650 0 $a Physicians $x Biography $x Biography 650 16 $a Kane, Elisha Kent, $d 1820-1857 $x Ouvrages pour la jeunesse. 650 6 $a ReÌgions arctiques $x Ouvrages pour la jeunesse. $x Ouvrages pour la jeunesse. 650 6 $a Canada (Nord) $x Ouvrages pour la jeunesse. $x Ouvrages pour la jeunesse. 650 6 $a Explorateurs $x Ouvrages pour la jeunesse. $x Biographies $x Ouvrages pour la jeunesse. 650 6 $a Explorateurs $x Ouvrages pour la jeunesse. $x Biographies $x Ouvrages pour la jeunesse. 650 6 $a MeÌdecins $x Ouvrages pour la jeunesse. $x Biographies $x Ouvrages pour la jeunesse. 700 1 $a McCusker, Paul, 800 1 $a Berton, Pierre, $d 1920- $t Adventures in Canadian history. $p Exploring the frozen world. 939 $a 5699142 941 $a 1 952 $l HRPE845 $d 20120726011929.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=80D946882B0D11DE82774608A8D7520AInitiate Another SILO Locator Search