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Roald Amundsen’s Sled Dogs

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    Book Overview
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    Chapter 1 Introduction: Dogs, the Arctic, and Amundsen’s Clandestine Switch to the Antarctic
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    Chapter 2 The Vital Importance of Sled Dogs
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    Chapter 3 Two “Eskimos” to Care for the Good Greenland Dogs
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    Chapter 4 A Perfect Ship, a Professional Crew, and a Home for Pet Dogs
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    Chapter 5 The Voyage of the Hans Egede
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    Chapter 6 Fram ’s Test Voyage and the Island of the Misfit Dogs
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    Chapter 7 The Secret Passage and the Circumnavigating Pups
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    Chapter 8 The Voyage South: Dogs First, Dogs All the Time
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    Chapter 9 The Wooing of Lasse and the Caring for the Dogs
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    Chapter 10 The Females and the Mother Ship: Woman Shall Not Come on Board
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    Chapter 11 Maren and Her Sons in Madeira: Enduring the Heat
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    Chapter 12 The Births and Deaths of October
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    Chapter 13 The Lady and the Sea
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    Chapter 14 Christmas Among the Ice Floes
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    Chapter 15 The Arrival in Antarctica
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    Chapter 16 The First Sled Ride
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    Chapter 17 Great Surprise! It’s the Terra Nova !
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    Chapter 18 The First Depot Run: Flying on a High
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    Chapter 19 The Second Depot Run: Disaster for the Dogs
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    Chapter 20 The Third Depot Run: Third Time Is Not the Charm
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    Chapter 21 Born and Bred in Antarctica
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    Chapter 22 The Divine Trio: Fix, Lasse, and Snuppesen
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    Chapter 23 Hjalmar Johansen’s Charges: Camilla, Knegten, Uroa, and Rotta
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    Chapter 24 Don Pedro Christophersen and Balmy Buenos Aires
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    Chapter 25 A Midwinter Night’s Dream
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    Chapter 26 Now Is the August of Our Winter’s Content
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    Chapter 27 The Premature Start
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    Chapter 28 The Decisive Ejection and the Change of Plan
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    Chapter 29 Snow Trek
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    Chapter 30 The Eastern Party’s Expedition to King Edward VII Land
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    Chapter 31 The Push to the Plateau: Kjøring Across the Ice Waves
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    Chapter 32 Pulling for the “Chief”: The Climbing of the Mountain Peaks
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    Chapter 33 Butcher’s Shop: “The Final Reward”
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    Chapter 34 A Devil of a Climb: The Devil’s Glacier
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    Chapter 35 The Dogs at the South Pole
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    Chapter 36 The Return Trek from the South Pole
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    Chapter 37 The Search for the Devil’s Depot
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    Chapter 38 The Eastern Party, the Fram , and an Australian in Antarctica
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    Chapter 39 The South Pole Party Returns Home
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    Chapter 40 Their Final Destinations: The South Pole Dogs and Sled Dogs
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    Chapter 41 Impressions that Dog Us
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Title
Roald Amundsen’s Sled Dogs
Published by
Springer International Publishing, February 2019
DOI 10.1007/978-3-030-02692-9
ISBNs
978-3-03-002691-2, 978-3-03-002692-9
Authors

Tahan, Mary R.

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