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Search for the Northwest Passage

Summary: An obsession for hundreds of years, the search for the fabled Northwest Passage from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific is a tale of ambition, fear, folktales, courage, and controversy. This engaging title reveals the motivations of the many countries and explorers who played a part in the almost 500-year search for a commercial sea route to India across the arctic

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  • ISBN: 0778748189
  • ISBN: 9780778748182
  • ISBN: 0778747999
  • ISBN: 9780778747994
  • Physical Description: 48 pages : illustrations, maps (chiefly color) ; 25 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Crabtree Publishing, 2017

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical (page) and index
Formatted Contents Note: Introduction: the past comes alive -- Historical sources: types of evidence -- Analyzing evidence: interpretation -- Searching for a way -- Different views: a lost expedition -- Modern examples: history revisited
Target Audience Note:
Middle School
Subject: Arctic regions -- Discovery and exploration
Northwest Passage -- Discovery and exploration
Explorers -- Arctic regions -- History
Explorers -- Northwest Passage -- History

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Fort Nelson Public Library.

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Holdable? Status Due Date
Fort Nelson Public Library J 910.9163 HYD (Text) 35246001072592 Junior Non-Fiction Volume hold Available -

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