Secrets of Polar Travel
by Robert E. Peary
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About this eBook
- Author
- Peary, Robert E. (Robert Edwin), 1856-1920
- Original Publication
- United States: The Century Co.,1917.
- Credits
- Charlene Taylor, Charlie Howard, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- G: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation
- Subject
- Arctic regions
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 67973
- Release Date
- May 2, 2022
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.SECRETS OF POLAR TRAVEL
- 2.INTRODUCTION
- 3.CONTENTS
- 4.LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS — SECRETS OF POLAR TRAVEL — CHAPTER I BUILDING A POLAR SHIP
- 5.CHAPTER II SELECTING MEN
- 6.CHAPTER III SUPPLIES AND EQUIPMENT
- 7.CHAPTER IV ICE NAVIGATION
- 8.CHAPTER V WINTER QUARTERS
- 9.CHAPTER VI POLAR CLOTHING
- 10.CHAPTER VII UTILIZATION OF ESKIMOS AND DOGS
- 11.CHAPTER VIII UTILIZING THE RESOURCES OF THE COUNTRY
- 12.CHAPTER IX SLEDGE EQUIPMENT
- 13.CHAPTER X SLEDGE-TRAVELING
- 14.CONCLUSION
- 15.FOOTNOTES
- 16.Transcriber’s Notes
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