Captain Nathaniel Brown Palmer: An Old-Time Sailor Of The Sea (1922) is a biography written by John Randolph Spears about the life of Nathaniel Brown Palmer, an American sailor who is known for his exploration of Antarctica. The book provides a detailed account of Palmer's life, starting from his childhood in Stonington, Connecticut, to his early years as a sailor on a whaling ship, and his later expeditions to the South Pole.The author describes...
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