Northward Over the Great Ice

Discover the thrilling adventures of Arctic explorer Robert Edwin Peary in his captivating memoir, Northward Over the Great Ice. Originally published in 1898, this two-volume work chronicles Peary's daring expeditions to Greenland and his relentless pursuit of the geographical North Pole during the years 1891–2, 1893–5, and 1896–7. In Volume 2, readers are taken deeper into Peary's later expeditions to Greenland throughout the 1890s, showcasing his extraordinary resilience and pioneering spirit. This comprehensive account, published by Cambridge University Press in 2012, spans an impressive 652 pages, offering an in-depth look at one of history's most significant Arctic explorations. Perfect for history enthusiasts and adventure lovers alike, Northward Over the Great Ice is a must-have addition to your bookshelf.