Author | Hampton Sides |
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Language | English |
Genre | Nonfiction / American history / World history |
Publisher | Doubleday |
Publication date | 2014 |
Publication place | United States |
Pages | 480 |
ISBN | 978-0385535373 |
In The Kingdom of Ice: The Grand and Terrible Polar Voyage of the USS Jeannette (Doubleday), 2014, is a nonfiction book written by the author and historian Hampton Sides. The book tells the true story of the 1879–1881 arctic voyage of the USS Jeannette and the crew's struggle to survive after having to abandon their ship in the polar ice.