How Peary Reached the Pole : the Personal Story of His Assistant.

Cover13; -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- Plates -- HOW PEARY REACHED THE POLE -- Foreword -- 1 Farthest North in 1906 -- 2 Heading North in 1908 -- 3 Good-Byes at Sydney -- 4 From Parry to Peary -- 5 Labrador -- 6 Davis Strait and Baffin Bay -- 7 The Peary Eskimos -- 8 Etah and Walrus-Hunting -- 9 North to the Polar Sea -- 10 Arctic Travel -- 11 The Arctic Night -- 12 Surveying in Grant Land -- 13 Cape Columbia -- 14 Eskimo Companions -- 15 Arctic Technique -- 16 Planning for the Dash -- 17 Out Over the Sea Ice -- 18 Frozen Feet -- 19 Back to the Roosevelt -- 20 To Cape Morris Jesup -- 21 Peary Back from the Pole -- 22 What Can Be Done with Dogs -- 23 Greely's Old Camp at Fort Conger -- 24 Back to the Roosevelt Again -- 25 Wild Life of the Arctic -- 26 Dr. Cook and his North Pole -- Appendix -- Photograph Credits -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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