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COPY LINK: https://isbooktoday.com/freedom/1639362703 In the tradition of Arthur Herman&#8217 How the Scots Invented the Modern World comes a narrative that charts the remarkable&#8212 yet often overlooked or misidentified&#8212 Scottish contribution to Arctic explorationThe search for the Northwest Passage is filled with stories of tragedy, adventure, courage, and endurance. It was one of the great maritime challenges of the era. It was not until the 1850&#8217 that the first one-way partial transit of the passage was made. Previous attempts had all failed, and some, like the ill-fated attempted by Sir John Franklin in 1845 ended in tragedy with the loss of the entire expedition, which was comprised of two ships and 129 men. Northern Lights reveals Scotland&#8217 previously unsung role in the remarkable history of Arctic exploration. There was the intrepid John Ross, an eccentric hell-raiser from Stranraer and a veteran of three Arctic expeditions his nephew, Ja

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In the tradition of Arthur Herman&#8217 How the Scots Invented the Modern World comes a narrative that charts the remarkable&#8212 yet often overlooked or misidentified&#8212 Scottish contribution to Arctic explorationThe search for the Northwest Passage is filled with stories of tragedy, adventure, courage, and endurance. It was one of the great maritime challenges of the era. It was not until the 1850&#8217 that the first one-way partial transit of the passage was made. Previous attempts had all failed, and some, like the ill-fated attempted by Sir John Franklin in 1845 ended in tragedy with the loss of the entire expedition, which was comprised of two ships and 129 men. Northern Lights reveals Scotland&#8217 previously unsung role in the remarkable history of Arctic exploration. There was the intrepid John Ross, an eccentric hell-raiser from Stranraer and a veteran of three Arctic expeditions his nephew, Ja

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