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Index
Cover
Title Page
Copyright
Contents
Dedication
Introduction
1. Peary’s Early Life
2. Cook’s Childhood
3. Amundsen—The Napoleon of the North Makes His Entrance
4. Peary Gets the Exploration Bug
5. Getting Back to Greenland
6. Peary Meets Cook
7. Peary Travels North
8. Home From Greenland
9. Byrd’s Early Steps
10. Mixed Fortunes on the Ice
11. Peary’s Third Greenland Expedition
12. Cook’s Second Greenland Expedition
13. Peary Searches for Shooting Stars
14. The Doldrums
15. Cook and Amundsen in the Antarctic
16. Peary and the Meteorites
17. Cook Climbs Toward the Top of the Continent
18. Amundsen on the Northwest Passage
19. Peary’s Penultimate Expedition, 1904–1906
20. Cook Returns to McKinley
21. Peary and Cook Meet Again
22. Cook Plans for the Pole
23. Amundsen Eyes the Pole
24. Cook Heads North
25. Peary Leaves for the Pole
26. Peary Vents his Rage on Cook’s Companion
27. Cook Reaches for the Pole
28. Peary Heads North
29. A Curious Newspaper Headline
30. Cook Returns
31. Cook Reaches Europe
32. Amundsen Sets Out for the North Pole
33. Peary Reaches the Pole?
34. Peary Returns
35. Amundsen Changes His Mind
36. Peary Reacts to Cook Claim
37. Race for the South Pole
38. Cook and Peary at War
39. Amundsen After the South Pole
40. Byrd Spreads His Wings
41. Amundsen Makes Further Flights
42. The Race Is On
43. Wings Near the Pole
44. The Pole at Last—Thoroughly at Peace with all the World
Epilogue
Selected Bibliography
Index
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