Chronicles of Canada Volume 20 - Adventurers of the Far North

LibriVox · Audiobook · 6 episodes

This is volume 20 of The Chronicles of Canada series . This volume describes the explorers who braved the Canadian Arctic in search of the Northwest Passage, focusing on Samuel Hearne, Sir Alexander Mackenzie, and Sir John Franklin. (Summary by TriciaG)

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Episodes

1 - The Great Elizabethan Navigators

Episode 1 · 44:46
2 - Hearne's Overland Journey to the Northern Ocean

Episode 2 · 48:31
3 - Mackenzie Descends the Great River of the North

Episode 3 · 25:27
4 - The Memorable Exploits of Sir John Franklin

Episode 4 · 31:35
5 - The Tragedy of Franklin's Fate

Episode 5 · 32:13
6 - Epilogue: The Conquest of the Pole. Bibliographical Note.

Episode 6 · 16:32