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Elisha Kent Kane

Born

in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, The United States

February 03, 1820

Died

February 16, 1857

Genre

Polar Exploration, Travel, Nonfiction

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Elisha Kent Kane (1820-1857) was an American explorer, and a medical officer in the United States Navy during the first half of the 19th century. He was a member of two Arctic expeditions to rescue the explorer Sir John Franklin.

He was present at the discovery of Franklin's first winter camp, but he did not find out what had happened to the fatal expedition.
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Average rating: 3.89 · 90 ratings · 13 reviews · 86 distinct works • Similar authors

	Arctic Explorations: In Search of Sir John Franklin 3.75 avg rating — 28 ratings — published 1885 — 38 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Arctic Explorations: The Second Grinnell Expedition in Search of Sir John Franklin 1853, 54, 55 4.25 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 1856 — 33 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Far North: Explorations in the Arctic Regions 4.33 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 1879 — 21 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Adrift in the Arctic Ice Pack: From the History of the First U.S. Grinnell Expedition in Search of Sir John Franklin 3.33 avg rating — 6 ratings — 54 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Arctic Explorations: The Second Grinnell Expedition in Search of Sir John Franklin, 1853, '54, '55, Vol. 1 3.75 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 1856 — 53 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Arctic Explorations: The Second Grinnell Expedition in Search of Sir John Franklin, 1853, '54, '55 , Vol. 2 really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 3 ratings — 63 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The U.S. Grinnell Expedition in Search of Sir John Franklin: A Personal Narrative liked it 3.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 1853 — 50 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Adrift in the Arctic ice pack: From the history of the first U.S. Grinnell Expedition in search of Sir John Franklin liked it 3.00 avg rating — 1 rating	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Reports of foreign societies of awarding medals by Elisha Kent Kane, Isaac Israel Hayes, James Hall 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2014	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Magnetical Observations in the Arctic Seas 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars