The Last Imaginary Place
A Human History of the Arctic World
296 pages, 37 halftones, 9 maps 6 x 9-1/4
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2005, 2007
Paper $18.00
ISBN: 9780226500898
Published June 2007
Acknowledgements Prelude: An Arctic Vision
1 After the Ice Age 2 A Distant Paradise: The Arctic in Ancient Thought 3 A Hunter's World 4 In Arctic Siberia 5 Vikings and Arctic Farmers: The Norse Atlantic Saga 6 Inuit 7 Ice and Death on the Northeast Passage 8 Martin Frobisher's Gold Mines 9 The Rape of Spitsbergen 10 Bay of Tragedy 11 Frozen Glory 12 The People's Land 13 An Arctic Journey
Useful References, Interesting Reading Index
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