Polar wives : the remarkable women behind the world's most daring explorers /

Polar wives : the remarkable women behind the world's most daring explorers /

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Author / Creator:Herbert, Kari, 1970-
Imprint:Vancouver : Greystone Books, c2012.
Description:349 p. : ill., ports. ; 23 cm.
Language:English
Subject:
Explorers' spouses -- Great Britain -- Biography.
Wives -- Great Britain -- Biography.
Discovery and exploration, British.
Explorers' spouses.
Wives.
Polar regions -- Discovery and exploration -- British.
Great Britain.
Polar regions.
Biography.
Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8779791
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ISBN:9781926812625
192681262X
9781926812632 (ebook)
1926812638 (ebook)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references: p. 343-347.
Issued also in electronic formats.
Summary:Presents the stories of seven wives of polar explorers, detailing the essential role the women played in supporting, publicizing, defending, and even financing their husbands' endeavors.

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