Bradford Washburn: A Life of Exploration.(Book Review)

From: Arctic | Date: December 1, 2004| Author: Holdsworth, Gerald | Copyright information

BRADFORD WASHBURN: A LIFE OF EXPLORATION. By MICHAEL SFRAGA. Corvallis: Oregon State University Press, 2004. ISBN 0-87071-010-9. 260 p., maps, diagrams, b & w illus., notes, bib., index. Softbound. US$24.95.

Henry Bradford Washburn Jr. is an historian's dream come true. Not only has he amassed an astonishing legacy of exploration, photographs, maps, and scientific investigation (easily enough to befit two men), but he is very much alive at 94 years of age and still able ...