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True North: Peary, Cook, and the Race to the Pole
True North Peary Cook and the Race to the Pole
Author: Bruce Henderson
In 1909, two men laid rival claims to this crown jewel of exploration. A century later, the battle rages still. This book is about one of the most enduring and vitriolic feuds in the history of exploration. "What a consummate cur he is," said Robert Peary of Frederick Cook in 1911. Cook responded, "Peary has stooped to every crime from r...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780393057911
ISBN-10: 0393057917
Publication Date: 4/18/2005
Pages: 331
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Publisher: W. W. Norton Company
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback, Audio Cassette, Audio CD
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