This gripping account of Captain Beechey's voyages to the Pacific and Behring Straits offers a fascinating insight into the world of 19th-century exploration. Beechey's encounters with indigenous peoples, his scientific observations, and his vivid descriptions of the natural world make for compelling reading. Robert Huish's masterful retelling of Beechey's adventures brings this pivotal moment in history to life. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of ...
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This gripping account of Captain Beechey's voyages to the Pacific and Behring Straits offers a fascinating insight into the world of 19th-century exploration. Beechey's encounters with indigenous peoples, his scientific observations, and his vivid descriptions of the natural world make for compelling reading. Robert Huish's masterful retelling of Beechey's adventures brings this pivotal moment in history to life. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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