Memoirs Of Hans Hendrik, The Arctic Traveller, Serving Under Kane, Hayes, Hall and Nares, 1853-1876
Author | : Hans Hendrik |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 102 |
Release | : 2020-06-22 |
ISBN-10 | : 9798656132589 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book Memoirs Of Hans Hendrik, The Arctic Traveller, Serving Under Kane, Hayes, Hall and Nares, 1853-1876 written by Hans Hendrik and published by . This book was released on 2020-06-22 with total page 102 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: These are the memoirs of Hans Hendrik (Suersaq; 1832-1889), a Kalaallit interpreter who was the first Inuk to publish an account of his travels. Hendrik took part of the Second Grinnell expedition, Hayes' expedition, the Polaris expedition, and the British Arctic Expedition of 1875-1876. In addition to taking in part in four Arctic expeditions, Hendrik visited New York City and Washington DC and recorded in these memoirs his impressions of America.