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Record #142045:
Cook and Peary: the polar controversy, resolved / Robert M. Bryce.
Title: | Cook and Peary: the polar controversy, resolved / Robert M. Bryce. |
Author(s): | Bryce, Robert M. |
Date: | 1997. |
Publisher: | Mechanicsburg, PA: Stackpole Books |
Abstract: | Based on detailed analysis of original documents - diary entries, ships' logs, private letters, cables, newspaper reports, trial records, speeches, and photographs - reconstructs events surrounding rival claims of Frederick A. Cook and Robert E. Peary to have reached North Pole, and subsequent controversy. |
Keywords: | 91(08) -- Expeditions: 1907-09 Cook. 91(08) -- Expeditions: 1908-09 Peary. 93"190" -- 1900-1909. X -- Biographies and obituaries. (*3) -- Arctic regions. (*301) -- North Pole. |
Location(s): | SCO: SPRI-SHF: (*3) : 91(091)[1997] |
ISBN: | 0811703177 |
SPRI record no.: | 142045 |
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