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The Race for the North Pole and Robert Peary in World History

The Race for the North Pole and Robert Peary in World History( )
Author: Clemens Warrick, Karen
Series title:In World History Ser.
ISBN:978-0-7660-1933-1
Publication Date:Jan 2003
Publisher:Enslow Publishing, LLC
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $19.95USD $29.60
Book Description:

Author Karen Clemens Warrick examines various explorers who have attempted to conquer the region above the Arctic Circle, whether for fortune, adventure, or discovery. Warrick concentrates on American explorers Robert Peary and Frederick Cook, who both claimed to be the first to reach the North Pole. Other highlights include the search for lost eighteenth-century explorer Sir John Franklin and the Andree Polar Expedition attempt to float by balloon over the Pole.

Book Details
Pages:128
Detailed Subjects: Juvenile Nonfiction / History / Exploration & Discovery
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6 x 9 Inches



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