Bibliograph

North Pole legacy, the search for the Arctic offspring of Robert Peary and Matthew Henson, S. Allen Counter, DMSc, PhD ; foreword by Deirdre Stam

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North Pole legacy, the search for the Arctic offspring of Robert Peary and Matthew Henson, S. Allen Counter, DMSc, PhD ; foreword by Deirdre Stam

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-213)

resource.biographical

collective biography

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

North Pole legacy

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

974699826

Responsibility statement

S. Allen Counter, DMSc, PhD ; foreword by Deirdre Stam

Sub title

the search for the Arctic offspring of Robert Peary and Matthew Henson

Table Of Contents

Anaukaq, son of Mahri-Pahluk -- "You must be a Henson" -- The Amer-Eskimo Hensons -- Cousin Kali -- "Hallelujah!" "Not interested" -- Black and white partners -- The struggle for the pole -- "Now I know I have relatives" -- Growing up Eskimo -- Keeping the faith -- Defeating Tornarsuk -- The North Pole family reunion -- Back home in Greenland -- Welcome home, Matthew Henson -- Epilogue : the controversy : did Peary and Henson reach the North Pole first?

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