The Polar WorldTHE POLAR WORLD.Reading editionChapter navigation49 reading sectionsGo to chapterChoose a chapter…Front matterPREFACE.NOTE BY THE AMERICAN EDITOR.THE POLAR WORLD.Chapter I · THE ARCTIC LANDS.Chapter II · ARCTIC LAND QUADRUPEDS AND BIRDS.Chapter III · THE ARCTIC SEAS.Chapter IV · ARCTIC MARINE ANIMALSChapter V · ICELAND.Chapter VI · HISTORY OF ICELAND.Chapter VII · THE ICELANDERS.Chapter VIII · THE WESTMAN ISLANDS.Chapter IX · FROM DRONTHEIM TO THE NORTH CAPE.Chapter X · SPITZBERGEN—BEAR ISLAND—JAN MEYEN.Chapter XI · NOVA ZEMBLA.Chapter XII · THE LAPPS.Chapter XIII · MATTHIAS ALEXANDER CASTRÉN.Chapter XIV · THE SAMOÏEDES.Chapter XV · THE OSTIAKS.Chapter XVI · CONQUEST OF SIBERIA BY THE RUSSIANS—THEIR VOYAGES OF DISCOVERY ALONG THE SHORES OF THE POLAR SEA.Chapter XVII · SIBERIA—FUR-TRADE AND GOLD-DIGGINGS.Chapter XVIII · MIDDENDORFF’S ADVENTURES IN TAIMURLAND.Chapter XIX · THE JAKUTS.Chapter XX · WRANGELL.Chapter XXI · THE TUNGUSI.Chapter XXII · GEORGE WILLIAM STELLER.Chapter XXIII · KAMCHATKA.Chapter XXIV · THE TCHUKTCHI.Chapter XXV · BERING SEA—THE RUSSIAN FUR COMPANY—THE ALEUTS.Chapter XXVI · ALASKA.Chapter XXVII · THE ESQUIMAUX.Chapter XXVIII · THE FUR-TRADE OF THE HUDSON’S BAY TERRITORIES.Chapter XXIX · THE CREE INDIANS, OR EYTHINYUWUK.Chapter XXX · THE TINNÉ INDIANS.Chapter XXXI · THE LOUCHEUX, OR KUTCHIN INDIANS.Chapter XXXII · ARCTIC VOYAGES OF DISCOVERY, FROM THE CABOTS TO BAFFIN.Chapter XXXIII · ARCTIC VOYAGES OF DISCOVERY, FROM BAFFIN TO M’CLINTOCK.Chapter XXXIV · KANE AND HAYES.Chapter XXXV · NEWFOUNDLAND.Chapter XXXVI · GREENLAND.Chapter XXXVII · THE ANTARCTIC OCEAN.Chapter XXXVIII · ANTARCTIC VOYAGES OF DISCOVERY.Chapter XXXIX · THE STRAIT OF MAGELLAN.Chapter XL · PATAGONIA AND THE PATAGONIANS.Chapter XLI · THE FUEGIANS.Chapter XLII · CHARLES FRANCIS HALL AND THE INNUITS.INDEX.HARPER & BROTHERS’VALUABLE STANDARD WORKSPrevious chapter ←NOTE BY THE AMERICAN EDITOR.Next chapter →Chapter I · THE ARCTIC LANDS.All chapters and sections (49)Opening pagesFront matterOther sectionsPREFACE.NOTE BY THE AMERICAN EDITOR.THE POLAR WORLD.Chapters123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536373839404142Other sectionsINDEX.HARPER & BROTHERS’VALUABLE STANDARD WORKS2. THE TUNDRA OF SIBERIA.◇← NOTE BY THE AMERICAN EDITOR.CHAPTER I. THE ARCTIC LANDS. →
