Peary's Arctic Quest: Untold Stories from Robert E. Peary’s North Pole Expeditions

Synopsis

Filled With Artifacts, Drawings, Maps, And Historical Photographs From The Peary Macmillan Arctic Museum Collections, Peary's Arctic Quest Provides A Richly Illustrated Overview Of Robert Peary's Quest To Reach The North Pole-- Robert E. Peary, 1856-1920 -- Reaching For The Pole : The 1905-1906 And 1908-1909 Expeditions -- Peary The Innovator -- He Could Not Do Without Them -- Peary And The Inughuit -- The North Pole Controversy In Historical Perspective -- The Contemporary Arctic. Susan A. Kaplan And Genevieve M. Lemoine. Published In Cooperation With The Peary-macmillan Arctic Museum, Bowdoin College, Brunswick, Maine. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.