| Ten Thousand Miles with a Dog Sled (Illustrated Edition) (Dodo Press) Contributor(s): Stuck, Hudson (Author) |
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ISBN: 1409926303 ISBN-13: 9781409926306 Publisher: Dodo Press OUR PRICE: $22.09 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 2008 * Not available - Not in print at this time *Annotation: Hudson Stuck (1865-1920) was an Episcopal Archdeacon, born in London. With Harry P. Karstens he co-led the first expedition to successfully climb the South Peak of Mount McKinley (Denali). Stuck, Karstens, R. G. Tatum, Walter Harper, Johnny, and Esaias departed from Nenana on March 17, 1913. They reached the summit of McKinley on June 7, 1913. Walter Harper, a native Alaskan, reached the summit first. Stucks works include: Ten Thousand Miles with a Dog Sled (1914), Voyages on the Yukon and its Tributaries (1917), The Ascent of Denali (1918) and A Winter Circuit of Our Arctic Coast (1920). |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Travel | United States - West - Pacific (ak, Ca, Hi, Or, Wa) |
| Dewey: 917.980 |
| Physical Information: 0.85" H x 6.14" W x 9.08" (1.11 lbs) 332 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Pacific Northwest - Geographic Orientation - Alaska - Cultural Region - Western U.S. |
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| Publisher Description: Hudson Stuck (1865-1920) was an Episcopal Archdeacon, born in London. With Harry P. Karstens he co-led the first expedition to successfully climb the South Peak of Mount McKinley (Denali). Stuck, Karstens, R. G. Tatum, Walter Harper, Johnny, and Esaias departed from Nenana on March 17, 1913. They reached the summit of McKinley on June 7, 1913. Walter Harper, a native Alaskan, reached the summit first. Stuck's works include: Ten Thousand Miles with a Dog Sled (1914), Voyages on the Yukon and its Tributaries (1917), The Ascent of Denali (1918) and A Winter Circuit of Our Arctic Coast (1920). |