Michael F. Robinson . The Coldest Crucible: Arctic Exploration and American Culture . xii + 206 pp., illus., figs., app., bibl., index. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2006. $39 (cloth).

• Published in: Isis
• Main Author: Friedman, Robert Marc
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: University of Chicago Press 2008
• Subjects: History and Philosophy of Science; Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous); History; Arctic
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1086/593263; http://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/pdf/10.1086/593263