Review of Boreal ties. Photographs and two diaries of the 1901 Peary Relief Expedition, edited by Kim Fairley Gillis and Silas Hibbard Ayer

In Boreal ties, the famously crusty and imperious Robert Peary is referred to as “a peach“. At first this representation might appear to be flagrantly inaccurate, somewhat like calling Dr Frederick Cook—Peary’s not always truthful North Pole adversary—“a bastion of honesty”. But within the context o...

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Published in:Polar Research
Main Author: Millman, Lawrence
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Norwegian Polar Institute 2007
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North Pole
Peary
Polar Research
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