Farthest North
Charles Lanman
Play
Length 11 h 45 min
Chapters 22
First published 1885
Covers the life of Lieutenant James Booth Lockwood with emphasis on his attempt to reach "Farthest North" as part of the Greely Expedition to Lady Franklin Bay in 1881. A portion of the book is based on the journal kept by Lockwood on the Expedition.
Chapters
1
Preface Read by mleigh
7:56
2
Army-Life in Arizona Read by mleigh
24:19
3
Army-Life in Nebraska Read by mleigh
24:33
4
Army-Life in Kansas Read by mleigh
19:30
5
Army-Life in Indian Territory and Colorado Read by mleigh
13:33
6
Preparing for the Arctic Regions Read by mleigh
12:05
7
From Newfoundland to Lady Franklin Bay Read by mleigh
46:39
8
House-Building and Local Exploratons Read by mleigh
51:40
9
Preliminary Sledge Expeditions and Life at the Station Read by mleigh
43:30
10
''The Arctic Moon'' Read by mleigh
13:55
11
Expedition to Lockwood Island Part 1 Read by mleigh
43:04
12
Expedition to Lockwood Island Part 2 Read by mleigh
47:07
13
From Lockwood Island to Lady Franklin Bay Read by mleigh
34:56
14
Waiting and Watching Part 1 Read by mleigh
39:17
15
Waiting and Watching Part 2 Read by mleigh
37:21
16
Resuming a Desperate Struggle Read by mleigh
40:21
17
Across Grinnell Land Part 1 Read by mleigh
34:30
18
Across Grinnell Land Part 2 Read by mleigh
29:04
19
Preparing for Home Read by mleigh
18:27
20
Homeward Bound Read by mleigh
19:51
21
The Final Catastrophe Read by mleigh
42:30
22
The Woeful Return Read by mleigh
33:15
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