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The North Pole

by Robert E. Peary

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  1. 1Dedication — Introduction
  2. 2Foreword
  3. 3The North Pole
  4. 4Chapter II — Preparations
  5. 5Chapter III — The Start
  6. 6Chapter IV — Up to Cape York
  7. 7Chapter V — Welcome From the Eskimos
  8. 8Chapter VI — An Arctic Oasis
  9. 9Chapter VII — Odd Customs of an Odd People
  10. 10Chapter VIII — Getting Recruits
  11. 11Chapter IX — A Walrus Hunt
  12. 12Chapter X — Knocking at the Gateway to the Pole
  13. 13Chapter XI — Close Quarters With the Ice
  14. 14Chapter XII — The Ice Fight Goes On
  15. 15Chapter XIII — Cape Sheridan at Last
  16. 16Chapter XIV — In Winter Quarters
  17. 17Chapter XV — The Autumn Work
  18. 18Chapter XVI — The Biggest Game in the Arctic
  19. 19Chapter XVII — Musk-Oxen at Last
  20. 20Chapter XVIII — The Long Night
  21. 21Chapter XIX — The Roosevelt’s Narrow Escape
  22. 22Chapter XX — Christmas on the Roosevelt
  23. 23Chapter XXI — Arctic Ice Sledging as It Really Is
  24. 24Chapter XXII — Essentials That Brought Success
  25. 25Chapter XXIII — Off Across the Frozen Sea at Last
  26. 26Chapter XXIV — The First Open Water
  27. 27Chapter XXV — Some of My Eskimos Lose Their Nerve
  28. 28Chapter XXVI — Borup’s Farthest North
  29. 29Chapter XXVII — Good-by to Marvin
  30. 30Chapter XXVIII — We Break All Records
  31. 31Chapter XXIX — Bartlett Reaches 87° 47´
  32. 32Chapter XXX — The Final Spurt Begun
  33. 33Chapter XXXI — Only One Day From the Pole
  34. 34Chapter XXXII — We Reach the Pole
  35. 35Chapter XXXIII — Good-by to the Pole
  36. 36Chapter XXXIV — Back to Land Again
  37. 37Chapter XXXV — Last Days at Cape Sheridan
  38. 38Appendix I
  39. 39Appendix II
  40. 40Appendix III

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