The Polar Adventures of a Rich American Dame: A Life of Louise Arner Boyd - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Dundurn PressISBN-13:9781459739703ISBN-10:1459739701UPC:9781459739703Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, HistoryBook Subcategory:Adventurers & Explorers, Polar Regions, WomenSize:8.90 x 6.00 x 1.00 inchesWeight:1.3007Product ID:SCT91GYFFZ
The Polar Adventures of a Rich American Dame: A Life of Louise Arner Boyd
The first comprehensive biography of Louise Arner Boyd -- the intrepid American socialite who reinvented herself as the leading female polar explorer of the twentieth century.
Born in the late 1880s to a gritty mining magnate who made his millions in the California gold rush and a well-bred mother descended from one of New York's distinguished families, society beauty Louise Arner Boyd was raised...
Born in the late 1880s to a gritty mining magnate who made his millions in the California gold rush and a well-bred mother descended from one of New York's distinguished families, society beauty Louise Arner Boyd was raised...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Dundurn PressISBN-13:9781459739703ISBN-10:1459739701UPC:9781459739703Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, HistoryBook Subcategory:Adventurers & Explorers, Polar Regions, WomenSize:8.90 x 6.00 x 1.00 inchesWeight:1.3007Product ID:SCT91GYFFZ
Joanna Kafarowski, Ph.D., is an independent scholar and a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society, an Affiliate Member of the American Geographical Society, and a Member of the Society of Woman Geographers. She is an inveterate traveller and currently divides her time between Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, and Marple, Cheshire, England.
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