Arctic Experiences: Containing Capt. George E. Tyson’s Wonderful Drift on the Ice-floe, A History of the Polaris Expedition, the Cruise of the Tigress, and Rescue of the Polar Survivors. To which is Added a General Arctic Chronology. Tyson, George Emory. Edited by Euphemia Vale Blake. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1874. 1870-73 US North Pole Expedition of Charles Hall (aboard USS Polaris). Arctic Reading: United States Preview A fascinating account of an extraordinary drift on an ice-floe, preceded by “A General Arctic Chronology” by the Editor, E. Vale Blake, (p. 19-74). Read more