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- Title: My Attainment of the Pole
- Author : Frederick Cook
- Release Date : January 23, 2015
- Genre: Essays & Memoirs,Books,Travel & Adventure,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 1260 KB
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My Attainment of the Pole
Frederick Cook, american explorer, physician, and ethnographer (1865-1940)
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Table of Contents
-01- About this book
-02- TO THE PATHFINDERS
-03- THE PRESENT STATUS OF THE POLAR CONTROVERSY
-04- PREFACE
-05- THE POLAR FIGHT
-06- INTO THE BOREAL WILDS
-07- THE DRIVING SPUR OF THE POLAR QUEST
-08- TO THE LIMITS OF NAVIGATION
-09- BEGINNING PREPARATIONS FOR THE POLAR DASH
-10- THE CURTAIN OF NIGHT DROPS
-11- FIRST WEEK OF THE LONG NIGHT
-12- THE MOONLIGHT QUEST OF THE WALRUS
-13- MIDNIGHT AND MID-WINTER
-14- EN ROUTE FOR THE POLE
-15- EXPLORING A NEW PASS OVER ACPOHON
-16- IN GAME TRAILS TO LAND'S END
-17- THE TRANS BOREAL DASH BEGINS
-18- OVER THE POLAR SEA TO THE BIG LEAD
-19- CROSSING MOVING SEAS OF ICE
-20- LAND DISCOVERED
-21- BEYOND THE RANGE OF LIFE
-22- OVER POLAR SEAS OF MYSTERY
-23- TO THE POLE THE LAST HUNDRED MILES
-24- AT THE NORTH POLE
-25- THE RETURN A BATTLE FOR LIFE AGAINST FAMINE AND FROST
-26- BACK TO LIFE AND BACK TO LAND
-27- OVERLAND TO JONES SOUND
-28- UNDER THE WHIP OF FAMINE
-29- BEAR FIGHTS AND WALRUS BATTLES
-30- BULL FIGHTS WITH THE MUSK OX
-31- WITH A NEW ART OF CHASE IN A NEW WORLD OF LIFE
-32- A HUNDRED NIGHTS IN AN UNDERGROUND DEN
-33- HOMEWARD WITH A HALF SLEDGE AND HALF FILLED STOMACHS
-34- ANNOATOK TO UPERNAVIK
-35- FROM GREENLAND TO COPENHAGEN
-36- COPENHAGEN TO THE UNITED STATES
-37- THE KEY TO THE CONTROVERSY
-38- THE MT McKINLEY BRIBERY
-39- THE DUNKLE LOOSE FORGERY
-40- HOW A GEOGRAPHIC SOCIETY PROSTITUTED ITS NAME
-41- RETROSPECT
-42- FOOTNOTES
-43- APPENDIX
-44- QUESTIONS THAT ENTER CALCULATIONS FOR POSITION OF THE NORTH POLE.