- 1Preface
- 2Note by the American Editor
- 3Contents
- 4Chapter I — The Arctic Lands
- 5Chapter II — Arctic Land Quadrupeds and Birds
- 6Chapter III — The Arctic Seas
- 7Chapter IV — Arctic Marine Animals
- 8Chapter V — Iceland
- 9Chapter VI — History of Iceland
- 10Chapter VII — The Icelanders
- 11Chapter VIII — The Westman Islands
- 12Chapter IX — From Drontheim to the North Cape
- 13Chapter X — Spitzbergen — Bear Island — Jan Meyen
- 14Chapter XI — Nova Zembla
- 15Chapter XII — The Lapps
- 16Chapter XIII — Matthias Alexander Castrén
- 17Chapter XIV — The Samoïedes
- 18Chapter XV — The Ostiaks
- 19Chapter XVI — Conquest of Siberia by the Russians — Their Voyages o…
- 20Chapter XVII — Siberia — Fur-Trade and Gold-Diggings
- 21Chapter XVIII — Middendorff’s Adventures in Taimurland
- 22Chapter XIX — The Jakuts
- 23Chapter XX — Wrangell
- 24Chapter XXI — The Tungusi
- 25Chapter XXII — George William Steller
- 26Chapter XXIII — Kamchatka
- 27Chapter XXIV — The Tchuktchi
- 28Chapter XXV — Bering Sea — The Russian Fur Company — The Aleuts
- 29Chapter XXVI — Alaska
- 30Chapter XXVII — The Esquimaux
- 31Chapter XXVIII — The Fur-Trade of the Hudson’s Bay Territories
- 32Chapter XXIX — The Cree Indians, or Eythinyuwuk
- 33Chapter XXX — The Tinné Indians
- 34Chapter XXXI — The Loucheux, or Kutchin Indians
- 35Chapter XXXII — Arctic Voyages of Discovery, From the Cabots to Baffin
- 36Chapter XXXIII — Arctic Voyages of Discovery, From Baffin to M’Clin…
- 37Chapter XXXIV — Kane and Hayes
- 38Chapter XXXV — Newfoundland
- 39Chapter XXXVI — Greenland
- 40Chapter XXXVII — The Antarctic Ocean
- 41Chapter XXXVIII — Antarctic Voyages of Discovery
- 42Chapter XXXIX — The Strait of Magellan
- 43Chapter XL — Patagonia and the Patagonians
- 44Chapter XLI — The Fuegians
- 45Chapter XLII — Charles Francis Hall and the Innuits
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