Arctic History

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    • What Everyone Needs to Know
    • By: Klaus Dodds, Mark Nuttall
    • Narrated by: Paul Heitsch
    • Length: 8 hrs and 22 mins
    • Release date: 09-10-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • In The Arctic, Klaus Dodds and Mark Nuttall offer concise answers to the myriad questions that arise when looking at the circumpolar North....

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    • In Search of the Last Arctic Frontier
    • By: David Welky
    • Narrated by: Joel Richards
    • Length: 15 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 07-28-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 56 ratings
    • A remarkable true story of adventure, betrayal, and survival set in one of the world's most inhospitable places....

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    • Murder and Survival on the First North Pole Expedition
    • By: Bruce Henderson
    • Narrated by: John Pruden
    • Length: 9 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 08-23-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 133 ratings
    • It began as President Ulysses S. Grant's bid for international glory after the Civil War - America's first attempt to reach the North Pole. It ended with Captain Charles Hall's death....

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    • Arctic Expedition Book about Epic Journeys, Heroic Explorations, and Tragedies in the Early Voyages of Discovery to the Arctic and Polar Regions.
    • By: Bo Carson
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 6 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 03-30-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • The frozen wilderness of the Arctic captivated and mystified voyagers and explorers in the 1800s, driven by greed for riches, fame, and the search ...

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    • By: Charles Emmerson
    • Narrated by: Vikas Adam
    • Length: 14 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 03-13-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 12 ratings
    • Long at the margins of global affairs and at the edge of our mental map of the world, the Arctic has found its way to the center of the issues which will challenge and define our world....

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    • The Belgica's Journey into the Dark Antarctic Night
    • By: Julian Sancton
    • Narrated by: Vikas Adam
    • Length: 13 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 05-04-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 815 ratings
    • The true survival story of an early polar expedition that went terribly awry—with the ship frozen in ice and the crew trapped inside for the entire sunless, Antarctic winter....

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    • Disaster and Triumph on the World's Greatest Scientific Expedition
    • By: Stephen R. Bown
    • Narrated by: Steven Crossley
    • Length: 10 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 04-30-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 214 ratings
    • The 18th-century story of the world's largest, longest, and best-financed scientific expedition of all time, triumphantly successful, gruesomely tragic, and never before fully told....

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    • The Story of Shackleton's Last Expedition, 1914-1917
    • By: Sir Ernest Shackleton
    • Narrated by: Steven Crossley
    • Length: 14 hrs and 37 mins
    • Release date: 03-23-11
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 219 ratings
    • As war clouds darkened over Europe in 1914, a party led by Sir Ernest Shackleton set out to make the first crossing of the entire Antarctic continent via the Pole....

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    • A True Story of Survival in the Arctic
    • By: Jennifer Niven
    • Narrated by: Laural Merlington
    • Length: 14 hrs and 23 mins
    • Release date: 06-30-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 115 ratings
    • In September 1921, four young men and Ada Blackjack, a diminutive 25-year-old Eskimo woman, ventured deep into the Arctic in a secret attempt to colonize desolate Wrangel Island for Britain. Two years later, Ada Blackjack emerged as the sole survivor of this ambitious polar expedition.....

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    • An Eccentric Explorer, an Epic Journey, a Lost Age
    • By: Reid Mitenbuler
    • Narrated by: Peter Noble
    • Length: 19 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 02-21-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 194 ratings
    • The mesmerizing, larger-than-life tale of an eccentric adventurer who traversed some of the greatest frontiers of the twentieth century, from uncharted Arctic wastelands to the underground resistance networks of World War II....

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    • The Grand and Terrible Polar Voyage of the USS Jeannette
    • By: Hampton Sides
    • Narrated by: Arthur Morey
    • Length: 17 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 08-05-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3,463 ratings
    • New York Times bestselling author Hampton Sides returns with a white-knuckle tale of polar exploration and survival in the Gilded Age....

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    • 1909, the Race for the Three Poles, and the Climax of the Age of Exploration
    • By: Edward J. Larson
    • Narrated by: Paul Michael Garcia
    • Length: 12 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 03-13-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 42 ratings
    • From the Pulitzer Prize-winning historian, an entwined narrative of the most adventurous year of all time, when three expeditions simultaneously raced to the top, bottom, and heights of the world....

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    • Roald Amundsen’s Journey in Flight
    • By: Garth James Cameron
    • Narrated by: Stephen Hoye
    • Length: 7 hrs and 33 mins
    • Release date: 03-17-15
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 52 ratings
    • Roald Amundsen was the most successful polar explorer of his era using sledges, dogs, skis, and ships....

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    • The History of the British Explorer's Arctic Voyage in Search of the Northwest Passage
    • By: Charles River Editors
    • Narrated by: Kenneth Ray
    • Length: 1 hr and 13 mins
    • Release date: 04-06-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 17 ratings
    • Most anyone who has received a basic education in world history knows the story of how "in 1492, Columbus sailed the ocean blue."....

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    • Inuit Memories from the Eastern Arctic (McGill-Queen's Indigenous and Northern Studies, Book 1)
    • By: Dorothy Harley Eber
    • Narrated by: Brianne Tucker
    • Length: 8 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 03-05-24
    • Language: English
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    • During the 19th and early 20th centuries, whaling vessels plied their trade in the waters off the Eastern Arctic of North America. This trade has, until now, been documented solely from the perspective of the whalers. Here, finally, is a rich view from from the perspective of the Inuit....

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    • Bletchley Park and the War for the Seas
    • By: David Kenyon
    • Narrated by: Mike Cooper
    • Length: 10 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 11-21-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • An incisive account of the Arctic convoys, and the essential role Bletchley Park and Special Intelligence played in Allied success....

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    • The Life of Roald Amundsen
    • By: Stephen R. Bown
    • Narrated by: Stephen Hoye
    • Length: 12 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 03-18-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 464 ratings
    • The Last Viking unravels the life of the man who stands head and shoulders above all those who raced to map the last corners of the world....

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    • The Untold Story of the USS Nautilus and the Cold War’s Most Daring Mission
    • By: Captain William R. Anderson, Don Keith - contributor
    • Narrated by: Roger Mueller
    • Length: 10 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 10-15-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 731 ratings
    • The Ice Diaries tells the incredible true story of Captain William R. Anderson and his crew's harrowing top-secret mission aboard the USS Nautilus, the world's first nuclear-powered submarine....

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    • An Epic of Polar Adventure
    • By: F.A. Worsley, Patrick O’Brian - preface
    • Narrated by: Michael Page
    • Length: 9 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 02-21-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • The legendary tale of Ernest Shackleton's grueling Antarctic expedition, recounted in riveting first-person detail by the captain of HMS Endurance....

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    • The Triumphant and Tragic Greely Polar Expedition
    • By: Buddy Levy
    • Narrated by: Will Damron
    • Length: 13 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 12-03-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1,113 ratings
    • Based on the author's exhaustive research, the incredible true story of the Greely Expedition, one of the most harrowing adventures in the annals of polar exploration....

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