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The Original Northwest Passage by Dawn Huck
Dedication
Epigraph
Contents
Prologue: Challenging “Official” History
Part One: An Arctic Dreamland
1. Nightmares and Fever Dreams
2. Catastrophe Engulfs Jens Munk
3. What Thanadelthur Made Possible
4. Matonabbee Leads Hearne to the Coast
5. Mackenzie Establishes a Second Location
Part Two: An Arrival of Strangers
6. An Inuit Artist Sails with John Ross
7. Edward Parry Identifies a Northern Channel
8. The Yellowknife Rescue John Franklin
9. Tattannoeuck Prevents a Second Debacle
Part Three: Mysteries and Complications
10. James Clark Ross Locates Magnetic North
11. Two HBC Men Map the Coast
12. What If This Inuk Had Sailed with Franklin?
13. Lady Franklin Sends Her Husband to Conquer the Passage
Part Four: Learning from First Peoples
14. An Orcadian Scot Joins the Search
15. Voyagers Find Graves on Beechey Island
16. John Rae Mounts a Tour de Force
17. Robert McClure Narrowly Escapes Disaster
18. Greenlandic Inuit Save the Kane Expedition
19. The Scot, the Inuk, the Ojibway
Part Five: The Victorian Response
20. Lady Franklin Enlists Charles Dickens
21. The Lady Won’t Be Denied
22. Leopold McClintock Retrieves a Record
23. Who Discovered the Fate of Franklin?
Part Six: The Myth of Franklin
24. Lady Franklin Creates an Arctic Hero
25. Tookoolito and Hall Gather Inuit Accounts
26. Inuit Hunters Keep Castaways Alive
27. Ebierbing and Tulugaq Work Magic for Schwatka
28. Lady Franklin Attains Westminster Abbey
Part Seven: Setting the Record Straight
29. The Last Viking in Gjoa Haven
30. “Give Me My Father’s Body”
31. Rasmussen Establishes Unity of Inuit Culture
32. Erebus and Terror Validate Inuit Testimony
Epilogue: Dead Reckoning in the Northwest Passage
Acknowledgements
Selected References
Index
About the Author
Also by Ken McGoogan
Credits
Copyright
About the Publisher
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