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Memoirs of Hans Hendrik, the Arctic Traveller, Serving under Kane, Hayes, Hall and Nares, 1853–1876

- Translated from the Eskimo Language

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First published in 1878, this English translation of the memoirs of Hans Hendrik (c.1834-89), a native Greenlander, provides a valuable alternative perspective on nineteenth-century polar expeditions. Hired for his knowledge of survival skills in Arctic conditions, Hendrik shows here how Inuit were sometimes poorly treated by their employers.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781108070980
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 112
  • Udgivet:
  • 21. august 2014
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  • Størrelse:
  • 217x142x7 mm.
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  • 15 g.
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  • 7. december 2024
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First published in 1878, this English translation of the memoirs of Hans Hendrik (c.1834-89), a native Greenlander, provides a valuable alternative perspective on nineteenth-century polar expeditions. Hired for his knowledge of survival skills in Arctic conditions, Hendrik shows here how Inuit were sometimes poorly treated by their employers.

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