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Leonhard Seppala
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Author | : Bob Thomas,Pam Thomas |
Publsiher | : Pictorial Histories Publishing Company |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2015-04 |
Genre | : Dogsledding |
ISBN | : 157510170X |
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The Nome Kennel Club was founded ostensibly to sponsor races as a way to settle the never-ending dispute over who owned the best dogs. The club s rules for participation led to a greater respect for and care of sled dogs in a way that, until recently, had yet to be fully appreciated. That Leonhard Seppala and his Siberians became the ambassadors carrying the Nome Kennel Club s humane dog care message from Nome to New England was inevitable nice-looking, calm, friendly dogs who adored their driver and a charismatic man who loved his dogs.
Togo and Leonhard
Author | : Pam Flowers |
Publsiher | : Unknown |
Total Pages | : 135 |
Release | : 2020 |
Genre | : Electronic Book |
ISBN | : 1578337453 |
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The Cruelest Miles
Author | : Gay Salisbury,Laney Salisbury |
Publsiher | : W. W. Norton & Company |
Total Pages | : 320 |
Release | : 2005 |
Genre | : Diphtheria |
ISBN | : 9780393325706 |
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The story of the 1925 Nome, Alaska, diphtheria epidemic describes the plight of the patients, with a blizzard imminent and the much-needed serum seven hundred miles away, as teams of sled dogs and their drivers become the only hope for survival
Togo
Author | : Robert J. Blake |
Publsiher | : Philomel Books |
Total Pages | : 48 |
Release | : 2002-10-14 |
Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | : UOM:39015056792891 |
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In 1925, Togo, a Siberian husky who loves being a sled dog, leads a team that rushes to bring diphtheria antitoxin from Anchorage to Nome, Alaska.
Dog Sledding in Norway
Author | : Rune Waaler |
Publsiher | : LIT Verlag Münster |
Total Pages | : 308 |
Release | : 2019-04 |
Genre | : Dogsledding |
ISBN | : 9783643910974 |
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The book is divided into three sections. The first section lays out the historical and organizational development of dog sledding in Norway, and analyses the phenomenon in the context of modernity. There is also a discussion of nature experiences as an element of dog sledding. The second section focuses on ethical issues, notably the work to safeguard and enhance the welfare of sled dogs in long-distance racing and tourism. The last section provides analyses of the physiological and psychological challenges of long-distance racing (dehydration, sleep deprivation etc), and of motivational factors in mushers.
The Incredible Life of Balto
Author | : Meghan McCarthy |
Publsiher | : Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers |
Total Pages | : 41 |
Release | : 2011 |
Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | : 9780375844607 |
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Most people know the story of Balto, the world famous dog who led his dogsled team through a blizzard to deliver a lifesaving serum to the stricken people of Nome, Alaska, in 1925. Balto shot to instant stardom; a company named dog food after him, a famous sculptor erected a statue of him that stands in Central Park to this day, and the dog even starred in his own Hollywood movie. But what happened to Balto after the hoopla died down? With a lively, informative text and humorous, vibrant illustrations, Meghan McCarthy captures the extraordinary life of Balto beyond his days as a celebrity.-- Provided by publisher.
A History of Dog Sledding in New England
Author | : Bruce D. Heald PhD |
Publsiher | : Arcadia Publishing |
Total Pages | : 128 |
Release | : 2011-10-25 |
Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | : 9781614238461 |
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Sled dogs trot through expanses of sparkling white snow, pulling a musher and energetically surging with the command, "Let's go!" From puppies to seasoned competitors, sled dogs partner with mushers in a passionate pursuit of a great racing tradition. The renowned and formidable Laconia World Championship Sled Dog Derby, the New England Sled Dog Club and famous drivers like Dr. Charles Belford--who came in fifth place at Laconia at the age of seventeen--helped solidify the fame of New England sled dog trails. Historian Bruce D. Heald celebrates the best of the sport in the region, from the feats of legendary Arthur Walden and his famous Chinook dogs to the Siberian huskies' contribution to the World War II effort. Join Heald as he charts the legacy of this remarkable sport.
Champion of Alaskan Huskies
Author | : Katie Mangelsdorf |
Publsiher | : Publication Consultants |
Total Pages | : 320 |
Release | : 2011-07-01 |
Genre | : Biography & Autobiography |
ISBN | : 9781594332463 |
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Joe Redington Sr. was an ordinary man with extraordinary dreams—and buckets of determination! His vision was as vast as the majestic Alaska landscape he loved to explore. This firsthand account is of the man whose love for the Alaskan husky and the Iditarod Trail evolved into the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race. Joe’s adventurous spirit, fierce perseverance, and creative heart burned strong within his character and enabled the impossible to become a reality. His spell-binding stories and genuine love of Alaska drew people into his dreams. This is the story of those unique feats that defined Joe’s life, and built the foundation for the most demanding and famous sled dog race in the world.