Nickerson, Sheila. – What did explorers read?

Midnight to the North: The Untold Story of the Woman Who Saved the Polaris Expedition.

Nickerson, Sheila. New York: Jeremy P. Tarcher/Putnam, 2002.

1870-73 US North Pole Expedition of Charles Hall (aboard USS Polaris).
Arctic Reading: United States

Preview

Recounting the Polaris debacle from the perspective of Tookoolito, a fairly compelling narrative with not much new added, and a good deal of sentimental slush.