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Admiral David D. Porter, The Naval History of the Civil War. 4 0 Browse Search
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 4 0 Browse Search
Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 3 (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.) 4 0 Browse Search
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Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 3 (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.), Book III (continued) (search)
he great idea was Lieutenant De Long under the auspices of the New York Herald. A vessel named the Jeanette, supplied with provisions for three years, sailed in July, 1879, from San Francisco, entering the Polar Sea through Bering Strait. The Jeanette was sunk by ice in June, 188. The crew got to Herald Island and thence steered for the mouth of the Lena River in three boats, of which one was lost; and the crew of another, including De Long, starved and froze to death on land, while George W. Melville and nine more reached a small native village. After a fruitless search for the others he came home, to return again to the search. He wrote In the Lena Delta, a narrative of the search for Lieutenant commander De long, and his companions (1885). Another volume is, The narrative of the Jeanette Arctic expedition as related by the survivors, etc. Revised by Raymond Lee Newcomb (1882). The naval officer in command of the search party (1882-84), Giles Bates Harber, found De Long's body a
Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 3 (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.), Index (search)
Guinea, 71 Maupassant, 606 Max Adeler. See Clark, Charles Heber Maxwell, 244 Mayflower, the, 70 Mayo, Margaret, 295 Mayo-Smith, R., 442 Mead, Elinor G., 77 Meaning of education, 423 Meaning of truth, the, 249 Mechanics' free press, the, 436 Mechanics' mirror, 437 Medea, 465 Medill, Joseph, 323, 327 Meek, Joe, 153 Meeker, Ezra, 135 Megrue, Roi Cooper, 295 Meigs, William M., 140 Mein Buch, 583 Mein Leben (Seume), 578 Mein Yungele, 602 Melville, George W., 168 Melville, Herman, 156 Memoire des negociants et habitants de la Louisiane, 591 Memoiren einer Frau aus dem badischpfalzischen Feldzuge, 586-7 Memoir of the life of John C. Fremont, 141 Memoir on slavery, 338 Memoirs (Da Ponte), 450 Memoirs (Fremont), 146, 152 Memoirs (Grant, U. S.), 5 Memoirs (Koerner, G.), 586 Memoirs (Leland, C. G.), 25, 25 n. Memoirs (Regan, J. H.), 351 Memoirs (Sherman, W. T.), 182 Memoirs of Casanova, 6 Memoirs of My life