True north

Peary, Cook, and the race to the Pole

Examines the feud between explorers Frederick Cook and Robert Peary, both of whom claimed to be the first to reach the North Pole in the early twentieth-century, looks at Peary's attempts to discredit Cook who responded by going into seclusion, and attempts to discover which man's story is true.

W.W. Norton
2006
9780393327380
book

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