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Record #197020:
Frederick Albert Cook, discoverer of the North Pole: the first testimony of the Polar Eskimos, April 1909-August 1909, confirmed his discovery of the North Pole on April 21 1908: the first attainment of the North Pole, the polar journey of Frederick Albert Cook / Sheldon S.R. Cook.
Title: | Frederick Albert Cook, discoverer of the North Pole: the first testimony of the Polar Eskimos, April 1909-August 1909, confirmed his discovery of the North Pole on April 21 1908: the first attainment of the North Pole, the polar journey of Frederick Albert Cook / Sheldon S.R. Cook. |
Author(s): | Cook, Sheldon S. R. |
Date: | 2008. |
Abstract: | Presents and discusses scientific evidence, descriptions of physical geography and conditions, and Inuit testimony supporting Cook's claim to attainment of North Pole in 1908. |
Keywords: | 91(08) -- Expeditions: 1907-09 Cook. 93"190" -- 1900-1909. W -- Expeditions and exploration. (*3) -- Arctic regions. (*301) -- North Pole. (*41) -- Canada. (*60) -- Arctic Ocean and adjacent waters. |
Location(s): | SCO: SPRI-SHF: (*3) : 91(08)[1907-09] |
SPRI record no.: | 197020 |
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