How the Scots Invented the Modern World

Product Information

Northern Lights reveals Scotland's previously unsung role in the remarkable history of Arctic exploration. The Scots. I can't imagine doing anything more fun than this for a living so I hope you enjoy it too! Welcome to my world! Previous attempts had all failed, and some, like the ill-fated attempted by Sir John Franklin in 1845 ended in tragedy with the loss of the entire expedition, which was comprised of two ships and 129 men. John Richardson of Dumfries, who became an accidental cannibal and deliberate executionaer of a murderer as well as an engaging natural historian; and Orcadian John Rae, the man who first discovered evidence of Sir John Franklin and his crew's demise. SureShot Books Publishing LLC is part of the SureShot 2k family of companies that was founded in 1990 to help the families of prison inmates, by providing reasonably priced books, newspapers, & magazines. Dr.