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Sir John Franklin was sailing north through a thickening fog. Suddenly the lookout reported, “breakers ahead.” But it was too late, and the Sir John Franklin hit the rocks of Middle Point with driving force, drowning 13 crewmembers. In the years that followed, Middle Point was renamed Franklin Point to commemorate the ...
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The CLEARWATER RIVER "Great Canadian Rivers"
Among the notable figures that crossed the ridge were David Thompson, Sir Alexander Mackenzie, Sir John Franklin and Sir George Simpson. Today, the historic trail is marked by a National Historic Plaque ... Company also expanded into the United States. The Southwest Company, established by American businessman John Jacob Astor, was at various times a rival and an ally, and led to ...
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BRAVADOS OF THE WORLD
Splitted an ocean. 2. Sir Edmund Hillary. Bee-keeper from NewZeeland that together with ... hungry. Sole survivor about Poon Lim and his raft. 13. Sir John Franklin. Adventurer on sea that was killed with his entire ... dead dear fried together with some old shoes" Books about Sir John Franklin. 14. Ragnar Jonsson. Legendary trapper in Canada. Lived on what ...
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ROBERT PEARY, MATTHEW HENSON AND FREDRIC COOK
ROBERT PEARY, MATTHEW HENSON AND FREDRIC COOK BOOKS ABOUT SIR JOHN FRANKLIN
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References - Ukaliq: The Arctic Hare
The Netsilik Eskimos. Reports of the Fifth Thule Expedition, Vol. VII. Copenhagen. Richardson, John. (1829). Fauna Boreali-Americana; or The Zoology of the Northern Parts of British ... the Late Northern Lands Expeditions, under Command of Captain Sir John Franklin, R.N. Part First Containing the Quadrupeds. London: John Murray. Ross, John C. (1835). Narrative of a Second Voyage in Search ...
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Christopher Ondaatje - Author and Traveller
American wilderness starting in 1803 and the even more gruesome hardships of Sir John Franklin across Canada’s Badlands (1818 – 25), where his men reverted to cannibalism during his ... the North-West Passage, make incredulous reading, as does the eventual disappearance and search for Franklin when he disappeared twenty years later in a final expedition to the Arctic. It may ...
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ON NATURE Magazine
Franklin's Ground Squirrel - Spermophilus franklinii The Franklins ground squirrel, with its grey head with a white ... , frogs, birds eggs and young ducklings for the other third. The Franklins ground squirrel is named after Sir John Franklin, the famous Arctic explorer who died while searching for a ...
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Man of the Trees in Palestine, America, the Sahara
Man of the Trees in Palestine, America, the Sahara In 1929, Sir John Chancellor, High Commissioner of Palestine in the Middle East, requested that Richard come to that ... thousand acres of National Park was added later. Richard was a friend and advisor to Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Governor of New York. Shortly after Roosevelt was elected President of the United ...
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The History of Plumbing in America - United States
Then, Sir John Harington built a "prive in perfection" for his godmother, Queen ... mechanism was unsanitary, as was the trapless closet of George Jennings. John Randall Mann, an American, developed a siphonic closet in ... , finer new homes were being designed with separate bathrooms. Benjamin Franklin is said to have imported the first bathtub to ...
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The Franklin Institute Awards - Bower Award Laureates
Franklin Institute Awards - Bower Award Laureates The Franklin Institute Awards Main Sites The Franklin Institute Science Museum Resources ... new podcasts and video Scientists and The Franklin Institute: Making Their Cases - features notable Franklin Institute Award winners from history Contact ... John W. Cahn, Ph.D. 2001 Paul Baran 2000 Alexander Rich, Ph.D. 1999 Ralph J. Cicerone, Ph.D. 1998 Sir Martin ...
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