Selected Bibliography

Amundsen, Roald. Roald Amundsen’s Belgica Diary: The First Scientific Expedition to the Antarctic. Bluntisham, UK: Erskine, 1999.

———. The North-West Passage: Being a Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship Gjøa, 1903–1907. New York: Dutton, 1908.

———. The South Pole: An Account of the Norwegian Antarctic Expedition in the Fram, 1910–1912. New York: Keedick, 1913.

———. Nordostpassagen. Kristiania: Gyldendalske Boghandel, 1921. There is no English translation.

———. My Life as an Explorer. Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Page, 1927.

Amundsen, Roald, and Lincoln Ellsworth. Our Polar Flight: The Amundsen-Ellsworth Polar Flight. New York: Dodd, Mead, 1925.

———. First Crossing of the Polar Sea. New York: Doran, 1927.

Arnesaon, Odd. The Polar Adventure: The Italia Tragedy Seen at Close Quarters. London: Gollancz, 1929.

Atwood, Evangeline. Who’s Who in Alaskan Politics: A Biographical Dictionary of Alaskan Political Personalities, 1884–1974. Portland, OR: Binfords & Mort (for the Alaska Historical Commission), 1977.

Balchen, Bernt. Come North with Me. New York: Dutton, 1958.

Bomann-Larsen, Tor. Roald Amundsen. Translated by Ingrid Christophersen. Stroud, Gloucestershire, UK: History Press, 2006. Originally published in Norway in 1995.

Bryce, Robert M. Cook and Peary: The Polar Controversy Resolved. Mechanicsburg, PA: Stackpole Books, 1997.

Byrd, Richard. Skyward. New York: Putnam, 1928.

Eber, Dorothy Harley. Encounters on the Passage: Inuit Meet the Explorers. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2008.

Ellsworth, Lincoln. Beyond Horizons. New York: Doubleday, 1938.

Gade, John G. All My Born Days. New York: Scribner, 1942.

Goldberg, Fred. Roald Amundsen: Expedition Mail, Letters, Postcards and Stamps. Oslo: Fram Museum, 2000.

Hanssen, Helmer. Voyages of a Modern Viking. London: Routledge, 1936.

Hayes, Derek. Historical Atlas of the Arctic. Vancouver, B.C.: Douglas & McIntyre, 2003.

Hensley, William Iggiagruk. Fifty Miles from Tomorrow: A Memoir of Alaska and the Real People. New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2009.

Holland, Clive, ed. Farthest North: A History of North Polar Exploration in Eyewitness Accounts. London: Robinson, 1994.

Huntford, Roland. Race for the South Pole: The Expedition Diaries of Scott and Amundsen. London: Continuum, 2010.

Huntford, Roland. The Last Place on Earth: Scott and Amundsen’s Race to the South Pole. New York: Modern Library, 1999. Originally published as Scott and Amundsen in 1985.

Huntford, Roland. The Amundsen Photographs. New York: Atlantic Monthly Press, 1987.

Kenney, Gerard. Dangerous Passage: Issues in the Arctic. Toronto: Natural Heritage Books, 2006.

Kershner, Howard Eldred, ed. Air Pioneering in the Arctic: The Two Polar Flights of Roald Amundsen and Lincoln Ellsworth. New York: National America Society, 1929.

Klover, Geir O., ed. Cold Recall: Reflections of a Polar Explorer. Oslo: Fram Museum, 2009.

Langner, Rainer K. Scott and Amundsen: Duel in the Ice. London: Haus, 2007.

MacPhee, R.D.E. Race to the End: Amundsen, Scott, and the Attainment of the South Pole. New York: Sterling Innovation, 2010.

Mason, Theodore K. Two Against the Ice: Amundsen and Ellsworth. New York: Dodd, Mead, 1982.

Maynard, Jeff. Wings of Ice: The Mystery of the Polar Air Race. North Sydney: Random House Australia, 2010.

McCutcheon, Campbell. Introduction to Roald Amundsen, My Life as an Explorer. Stroud, UK: Amberley, 2008. Reprint of a 1927 original.

McKee, Alexander. Ice Crash: Disaster in the Arctic, 1928. New York: St. Martin’s, 1979.

Montague, Richard. Oceans, Poles, and Airmen. New York: Random House, 1971.

Neider, Charles. Antarctica: Authentic Accounts of Life and Exploration in the World’s Highest, Driest, Windiest, Coldest and Most Remote Continent. New York: Random House, 1972.

Nobile, Umberto. My Polar Flights. New York: Putnam, 1961.

Pinson, Elizabeth Bernhardt. Alaska’s Daughter: An Eskimo Memoir of the Early Twentieth Century. Logan: Utah State University Press, 2004.

Roberts, David. Great Exploration Hoaxes. San Francisco: Sierra Club Books, 1982.

Stevens, Robert W. Alaskan Aviation History. Des Moines, WA: Polynyas, 1990.

Sverdrup, Harald. “Roald Amundsen, Biographical Sketch.” Journal of the Arctic Institute of North America 12, no. 4 (1959).

Thomson, David. Scott, Shackleton and Amundsen: Ambition and Tragedy in the Antarctic. New York: Thunder’s Mouth, 2002. Originally published as Scott’s Men in 1977.

Tombs, George. “Amundsen’s Family Secrets: Another Side of the Polar Explorer Emerges as an Inuit Family Connection Comes to Light.” Canada’s History 91, no. 5 (October/November 2011).