Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from The Life of Dr. Elisha Kent Kane: And of Other Distinguished American Explorers; Containing Narratives of Their Researches and Adventures in Remote and Interesting Portions of the Globe
The strictly biographical form has been dropped; the more immaterial and obscure portions of the lives of the subjects of them are overlooked; and the narrative.
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