Title: Cook & Peary
First published: 1997
Description: Not just the final word on what Cook and Peary did and did not do, but is also a full, fair examination of their lives. A finely drawn picture of the last days of the great expeditions, when explorers willingly risked their lives in pursuit of intangible and impossible goals.
Subjects: Explorers, Biography, Explorateurs, Biographies, Ontdekkingsreizigers, Ontdekkingsreizen, Expedition, Découverte et exploration américaines, Nordpol, Peary, robert e. (robert edwin), 1856-1920, Cook, frederick albert, 1865-1940, Polar regions, discovery and exploration, Arctic regions, discovery and exploration
Places: United States, North Pole
People: Frederick Albert Cook (1865-1940), Robert E. Peary (1856-1920)
LC classification: G635.C66 H86 1997