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The Heiress Explorer: Louise Boyd and the Arctic
The Heiress Explorer: Louise Boyd and the Arctic
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Length:
26 minutes
Released:
Apr 9, 2012
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
When gold mine heiress Louise Boyd staged her first Arctic expedition in the 1920s, she hunted polar bears with aristocrats. Yet she also met other explorers who encouraged her in more scientific pursuits. Listen in and learn more about her expeditions. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers
Released:
Apr 9, 2012
Format:
Podcast episode
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