Acts of occupation : Canada and Arctic sovereignty, 1918-25 / Janice Cavell and Jeff Noakes.
Material type: TextPublisher: Vancouver : UBC Press, [2010]Copyright date: 2010Description: 1 online resource (347 pages) : illustrations, maps, portraitsContent type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780774818698Subject(s): Jurisdiction, Territorial -- Canada | Canada, Northern -- Discovery and exploration | Canada, Northern -- Politics and government | Canada -- Boundaries -- Arctic regions | Arctic regions -- Discovery and exploration | Canada -- Foreign relations -- 1914-1945Genre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Acts of occupation : Canada and Arctic sovereignty, 1918-25.DDC classification: 917.1904/2 LOC classification: F1090.5 | .C39 2010Online resources: Click to ViewIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction : a policy of secrecy -- Taking hold of the North -- The Danish threat -- An expedition to Ellesmere Land -- A citizen of the British Empire -- Rasmussen in London -- Wrangel Island -- Stefansson in London -- The sector claim -- Conclusion : Canada of itself -- Appendix. Scientists and explorers ordinance.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
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