The Disastrous Wrangel Island Expedition

The Disastrous Wrangel Island Expedition
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Publisher : Capstone
Total Pages : 33
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ISBN-10 : 9781666322361
ISBN-13 : 1666322369
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Book Synopsis The Disastrous Wrangel Island Expedition by : Katrina M. Phillips

Download or read book The Disastrous Wrangel Island Expedition written by Katrina M. Phillips and published by Capstone. This book was released on 2022 with total page 33 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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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