Explorers Robert Peary and Frederick Cook raced to be the first to reach the North Pole. Henderson makes a wonderful narrative out of claims and counterclaims, and introduces fascinating scientific and psychological evidence to put the appalling details of polar travel in a new context.
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Explorers Robert Peary and Frederick Cook raced to be the first to reach the North Pole. Henderson makes a wonderful narrative out of claims and counterclaims, and introduces fascinating scientific and psychological evidence to put the appalling details of polar travel in a new context.
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