Description:Jane Franklin (1792 1875) became well known in the middle of the nineteenth century for her tireless campaign to discover the fate of the lost Arctic expedition led by her husband, Sir John Franklin (1786 1847). The editor of this volume, Willingham Franklin Rawnsley (1845 1927), was Sir John's great-nephew, with access to the family papers. The four sections of this work, first published in 1923, address Jane's life before her marriage in 1828; the period when her husband was posted to the Mediterranean; life in Tasmania, where Sir John served as governor; and Lady Franklin's quest to learn the fate of her husband's expedition in search of the North-West Passage. Given appropriate context, the extracts illuminate her interest in European travel, her activities in Tasmania - especially in education and the treatment of female convicts - and her movements over the globe after searches discovered evidence of her husband's demise."We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Life, Diaries and Correspondence of Jane Lady Franklin 1792–1875 (Cambridge Library Collection - Polar Exploration). To get started finding The Life, Diaries and Correspondence of Jane Lady Franklin 1792–1875 (Cambridge Library Collection - Polar Exploration), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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The Life, Diaries and Correspondence of Jane Lady Franklin 1792–1875 (Cambridge Library Collection - Polar Exploration)
Description: Jane Franklin (1792 1875) became well known in the middle of the nineteenth century for her tireless campaign to discover the fate of the lost Arctic expedition led by her husband, Sir John Franklin (1786 1847). The editor of this volume, Willingham Franklin Rawnsley (1845 1927), was Sir John's great-nephew, with access to the family papers. The four sections of this work, first published in 1923, address Jane's life before her marriage in 1828; the period when her husband was posted to the Mediterranean; life in Tasmania, where Sir John served as governor; and Lady Franklin's quest to learn the fate of her husband's expedition in search of the North-West Passage. Given appropriate context, the extracts illuminate her interest in European travel, her activities in Tasmania - especially in education and the treatment of female convicts - and her movements over the globe after searches discovered evidence of her husband's demise."We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Life, Diaries and Correspondence of Jane Lady Franklin 1792–1875 (Cambridge Library Collection - Polar Exploration). To get started finding The Life, Diaries and Correspondence of Jane Lady Franklin 1792–1875 (Cambridge Library Collection - Polar Exploration), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.