The Hair-Raising Tale of the U.S.S. Jeannette's Ill-Fated 1879 Polar Voyage

Wednesday, September 24, 2014 - 10:30 in Paleontology & Archaeology

In a doomed quest for Americans to be first to the North Pole, 11 men died. Against all odds 22 survived.

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