The True Story of the Cook and Peary Discovery of the North Pole, Including an Account of All Other Polar Expeditions and Stories of Life Among the Eskimos ... Illustrated With a Large Number of Superb Engravings and Photographs of Exciting Scenes In...

Relive the excitement and adventure of the race to the North Pole with this gripping tale. Drawing on first-hand accounts and contemporary documents, Neil provides a comprehensive overview of the various expeditions that vied for the honor of being the first to reach the top of the world.

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