Bound by Ice: A True North Pole Survival Story
Sandra Neil Wallace, Rich Wallace
Set after the Civil War, this nonfiction account places the U.S.S. Jeannette’s expedition within a period when Americans were captivated by ideas about the Arctic and a supposedly fertile sea at the top of the world. Drawing on Captain Long’s journal, it follows the ship’s attempt to reach the North Pole. Instead, the Jeannette becomes trapped in ice for two years, offering a story of polar exploration and survival.
This book appears on 2 reading lists across 1 edition from 2 organizations.
