For Further Study

Arctic Connections

Bibliographic Sources

Eber, Dorothy. When the Whalers Were Up North: Inuit Memories from the Eastern Arctic. Boston: D.R. Godine, 1989.
Gilder, William H. Schwatka's Search; Sledging in the Arctic in Quest of the Franklin Records. New York: C. Scribner's Sons, 1881.
Bjerregaard, Peter, and T. Kue Young. Health Transitions in Arctic Populations. Toronto [Ont.]: University of Toronto Press, 2008. .
Harvard Square Library. "Vilhjalmur Stefansson: Arctic Explorer, 1879-1962," accessed August 6, 2014, http://www.harvardsquarelibrary.org/biographies/vilhjalmur-stefansson/
Henighan, Tom. Vilhjalmur Stefansson: Arctic Adventurer. Toronto: Dundurn Press, 2009.
Kugler, Richard. William Bradford: Sailing Ships and Arctic Seas. New Bedford, MA and Seattle, WA: New Bedford Whaling Museum and the University of Washington Press, 2003.
Royal Museums Greenwich. "Sir John Franklin." https://www.rmg.co.uk/discover/explore/exploration-endeavour/sir-john-franklin.

Related Art & Literature

Calabretta, Fred. "The Work of Captain George Comer: Whaling and Anthropology in the Arctic". Sea History Magazine, Summer 2008.
Calabretta, Fred. "Captain George Comer in the Arctic." Log of Mystic Seaport 35, no.4 (Winter 1984): 118-131.
Comer, George, and W. Gillies Ross. An Arctic Whaling Diary: The Journal of Captain George Comer in Hudson Bay 1903-1905. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1984.
Niven, Jenniver. Ada Blackjack: A True Story of Survival in the Arctic. New York: Hyperion, 2004.
National Snow and Ice Data Center. "Exploration: Arctic." NSIDC, accessed August 6, 2014, http://nsidc.org/cryosphere/seaice/exploration/arctic.html
Polar Discovery. "The Arctic: Exploration Timeline." Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution. Accessed August 6, 2014. http://polardiscovery.whoi.edu/arctic/timeline.html
Comer, George. An Arctic Whaling Diary: The Journal of Captain George Comer in Hudson Bay 1903-1905. University of Toronto Press, 1984.
Calabretta, Fred. "Captain George Comer and the Arctic." The Log of Mystic Seaport 35, no. 4 (Winter 1984): 118-31.
Bockstoce, John. Arctic Passages: A Unique Small-Boat Journey Through the Great Northern Waterway. New York City: Hearst Marine Books, 1991
Beattie, Owen, John Geiger, and Margaret Atwood. Frozen in Time: The Fate of the Franklin Expedition. Vancouver: Greystone Books, 2017.
Lambert, Andrew D. Franklin: Tragic Hero of Polar Navigation. London: Faber, 2009.
Potter, Russell A. Finding Franklin: The Untold Story of a 165-year Search. Montreal: McGill-Queens University Press, 2016.
Woodman, David C. Unravelling the Franklin Mystery: Inuit Testimony. Montreal: McGill-Queens University Press, 2015.
Geiger, John, Alanna Mitchell, and Leona Aglukkaq. Franklin's Lost Ship: The Historic Discovery of HMS Erebus. Ontario, Canada: HarperCollins Publishers, 2015.
Williams, Glyndwr. Arctic Labyrinth: The Quest for the Northwest Passage. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2010.
Hatfield, Philip J. Lines in the Ice: Exploring the Roof of the World. Montreal: McGill-Queens University Press, 2016.
Potter, Russell A. Arctic Spectacles: the Frozen North in Visual Culture, 1818-1875. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2007.