Frozen North

Frozen North

LibriVox · Audiobook · 22 episodes

The Frozen North offers short sketches of the first men who bravely took great risks to explore the unknown polar regions and unlock the mysteries held there. - Summary by Laura Victoria

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Episodes

Preface

Episode 0 · 2:22
Introduction

Episode 1 · 10:16
Sir John Franklin 1818

Episode 2 · 6:05
Franklin's First Land Journey 1819-1821

Episode 3 · 10:55
Franklin's Second Land Journey 1825-1827

Episode 4 · 7:30
The Voyage of the Erebus and the Terror 1845

Episode 5 · 11:00
Elisha Kent Kane 1853

Episode 6 · 5:28
Winter in Rensselaer Harbor 1853-1854

Episode 7 · 6:26
The Eskimoes 1854

Episode 8 · 6:28
Hunting in the Icy North

Episode 9 · 8:21
Home Again 1855

Episode 10 · 11:23
Nordenskjold and the Northeast Passage 1878-1879

Episode 11 · 19:12
Voyage of the Jeannette 1879-1881

Episode 12 · 15:44
Greely in Grinnell Land 1881-1883

Episode 13 · 8:04
Farthest North of the Greely Party 1882

Episode 14 · 11:39
Lieutenant Schwatka in Alaska 1883

Episode 15 · 14:13
Nansen Crosses Greenland 1888

Episode 16 · 24:58
The Voyage of the Fram 1893-1896

Episode 17 · 17:27
Peary Crosses Greenland 1891-1897

Episode 18 · 26:34
Andrees Balloon Expedition to the Pole 1897

Episode 19 · 7:44
Expedition of 1902

Episode 20 · 6:16
The Discovery of the North Pole by Robert E. Peary

Episode 21 · 17:48