The rise and set of Arctic Moon
Abstract The recent discovery in a US Government archive of acomplete run of the newspaper Arctic Moon , written during the early months of the Lady Franklin Bay Expedition (1881–84), permits us to see what this 19th century onice publication looked like and examine its contents, and perhaps judge w...
Published in: | Polar Record |
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Main Authors: | , , |
Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press (CUP)
1991
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0032247400019859 https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0032247400019859 |
Summary: | Abstract The recent discovery in a US Government archive of acomplete run of the newspaper Arctic Moon , written during the early months of the Lady Franklin Bay Expedition (1881–84), permits us to see what this 19th century onice publication looked like and examine its contents, and perhaps judge why it had so brief an existence in the tragic expedition led by Lt A. W. Greely to Ellesmere Island. |
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