Frozen in time : the fate of the Franklin expedition
(2019)

Nonfiction

eAudiobook

Provider: hoopla

Details

PUBLISHED
[United States] : Tantor Audio, 2019
Made available through hoopla
EDITION
Unabridged
DESCRIPTION

1 online resource (1 audio file (7hr., 27 min.)) : digital

ISBN/ISSN
9781494537821 (sound recording : hoopla Audio Book) MWT12623853, 1494537826 (sound recording : hoopla Audio Book) 12623853
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

Narrated by Liam Gerrard

In 1845, Sir John Franklin and his men set out to "penetrate the icy fastness of the north, and to circumnavigate America." And then they disappeared. The truth about what happened to Franklin's ill-fated Arctic expedition was shrouded in mystery for more than a century. Then, in 1984, Owen Beattie and his team exhumed two crew members from a burial site in the North for forensic evidence, to shocking results. But the most startling discovery didn't come until 2014, when a team commissioned by the Canadian government uncovered one of the lost ships: Erebus

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