The North Pole: Its Discovery in 1909 under the auspices of the Peary Arctic Club - Robert E. Peary

The White Nile, March 12, 1910.

PORTRAIT OF ROBERT E. PEARY, IN HIS ACTUAL NORTH POLE COSTUME

chapter		page
	Introduction	[vii]
	Foreword	[xv]
I	The Plan	[1]
II	Preparations	[11]
III	The Start	[25]
IV	Up to Cape York	[34]
V	Welcome from the Eskimos	[42]
VI	An Arctic Oasis	[53]
VII	Odd Customs of an Odd People	[63]
VIII	Getting Recruits	[72]
IX	A Walrus Hunt	[79]
X	Knocking at the Gateway to the Pole	[88]
XI	Close Quarters with the Ice	[97]
XII	The Ice Fight Goes On	[106]
XIII	Cape Sheridan at Last	[117]
XIV	In Winter Quarters	[126]
XV	The Autumn Work	[134]
XVI	The Biggest Game in the Arctic	[143]
XVII	Musk-oxen at Last	[151]
XVIII	The Long Night	[162]
XIX	The Roosevelt's Narrow Escape	[172]
XX	Christmas on the Roosevelt	[182]
XXI	Arctic Ice Sledging as it Really Is	[193]
XXII	Essentials that Brought Success	[201]
XXIII	Off Across the Frozen Sea	[213]
XXIV	The First Open Water	[221]
XXV	Some of My Eskimos Lose their Nerve	[230]
XXVI	Borup's Farthest North	[240]
XXVII	Good-By to Marvin	[248]
XXVIII	We Break all Records	[255]
XXIX	Bartlett Reaches 87° 47´	[264]
XXX	The Final Spurt Begun	[272]
XXXI	Only One Day from the Pole	[280]
XXXII	We Reach the Pole	[287]
XXXIII	Good-By to the Pole	[302]
XXXIV	Back to Land Again	[314]
XXXV	Last Days at Cape Sheridan	[325]
	Appendix I	[337]
	Appendix II	[350]
	Appendix III	[363]

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