The North Pole. Robert E. Peary

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CHAPTER XXIII

       OFF ACROSS THE FROZEN SEA AT LAST

       CHAPTER XXIV

       THE FIRST OPEN WATER

       CHAPTER XXV

       SOME OF MY ESKIMOS LOSE THEIR NERVE

       CHAPTER XXVI

       BORUP'S FARTHEST NORTH

       CHAPTER XXVII

       GOOD-BY TO MARVIN

       CHAPTER XXVIII

       WE BREAK ALL RECORDS

       CHAPTER XXIX

       BARTLETT REACHES 87° 47´

       CHAPTER XXX

       THE FINAL SPURT BEGUN

       CHAPTER XXXI

       ONLY ONE DAY FROM THE POLE

       CHAPTER XXXII

       WE REACH THE POLE

       CHAPTER XXXIII

       GOOD-BY TO THE POLE

       CHAPTER XXXIV

       BACK TO LAND AGAIN

       CHAPTER XXXV

       LAST DAYS AT CAPE SHERIDAN

       APPENDIX I

       Summary of Bathymetrical, Tidal, and Meteorological Observations [4]

       APPENDIX II

       APPENDIX III

       INDEX

       Table of Contents

      FULL-PAGE PLATES REPRODUCING PHOTOGRAPHIC ENLARGEMENTS COLORED BY HAND

the five flags at the pole Frontispiece.
Facing Page
portrait of robert e. peary in his actual north pole costume viii
stellar projection, showing the relation of the polar sea to the various continents and the route of the expedition xxxii
eskimo dogs of the expedition (246 in all) on small island. etah fjord 74
captain bartlett and his party (a typical unit division of the expedition) 140
illumination of the Roosevelt in winter quarters on a moonlight night 162
a typical example of the difficulties of working sledges over a pressure ridge 240
crossing a lead on an ice cake as a ferry-boat 306

       BLACK AND WHITE ILLUSTRATIONS FROM PHOTOGRAPHS

Facing Page
george a. wardwell, chief engineer 16
banks scott, second engineer 16
robert a. bartlett, master 16
thomas gushue, mate 16

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