The North Pole, Its Discovery in 1909 Under the Auspices of the Peary Arctic Club, Fully Illustrated

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The book chronicles Robert Edwin Peary's 1908 expedition to the North Pole, presenting it as a groundbreaking achievement despite later disputes over its legitimacy. It details the challenges faced, including harsh conditions and the loss of crew members, highlighting Peary's determination and resilience. Accompanied by illustrations, the narrative captures the essence of this historic journey and its significance in exploration history.