In a far country
In a far country2006
About this book
Recounts Tom Lopp's 1897 journey to save two hundred whalers whose ships had become trapped in the ice on Alaska's northern coast, describing how Lopp and seven Eskimo herders risked their lives to drive four hundred reindeer across more than seven hundred untracked miles to save the strangers.
Details
- First published
- 2006
- OL Work ID
- OL2008567W
Subjects
EskimosMissionariesWhaling shipsBear (Ship)ReindeerOverland Relief Expedition (1897-1898)HistoryBiographyOverland Relief Expedition. fast (OCoLC)fst01410619Bear (Ship.)Overland Relief Expedition 1897-1898Missionaries, biographyAlaska, biographyOverland Relief Expedition (1897-1898) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2006024261Overland Relief Expedition (1897-1898) (uri) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2006024261 (uri) http://viaf.org/viaf/sourceID/LC|n2006024261