What no one knew at the time was that the ships had become trapped in ice, stranding Franklin and his men deep in the Arctic. None lived to tell what happened, and no detailed written account of their ordeal has been found. The Franklin Mystery : Life and Death in the Arctic, gives you what you need – the real historical evidence left over from those terrible events - to find out why. The disappearance of Franklin`s Arctic Expedition immediately sparked one of the most extensive search efforts in world history. Sir John Franklin set off from England in 1845 with two ships and 129 men. Franklin’s ships vanished without a trace. Now, a team of explorers attempt to solve the mystery by retracing Franklin ’ s route. Forensic science is put to the test after the first-ever staged multi-vehicle pileup. An astonishing find could solve the mystery of Sir John Franklin’s lost expedition. Through the assemblage of extensive evidence generated by numerous Inuit and European witnesses, students will be challenged not only to try to solve the mystery of Franklin’s fate but also to evaluate our notions of historiographical methods, authority, and truth. In Into the Ice, a pulse-pounding travelogue, Mark Synott and his team must race against time and storms to solve the 175-year-old mystery of what happened to the legendary captain Sir John.
The John P Franklin Mystery: Can You Solve It?
What no one knew at the time was that the ships had become trapped in ice, stranding Franklin and his men deep in the Arctic. None lived to tell what happened, ...
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