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Peary relied heavily on the Inughuit. The men hunted, drove dog sledges, and helped train the inexperienced Western members of the team in the art of travel across sea ice. The women sewed traditional ...

Peary's publications include Northward Over the Great Ice (1998), Nearest the Pole (1907), The North Pole (1910) and Secrets of Polar Travel (1917). The North Pole has recently been reprinted by ...

"The rest of the crew, even Peary, gave up trying to learn to drive a dog sled. Peary changed his plans. He decided he'd ask the Inuit to drive the sledges. But I kept on trying. It took weeks to ...

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One of history’s most driven Pole-seekers, Robert Peary, shocked the world when he announced that his wife Josephine would accompany him on his expedition to Greenland. The world responded ...