Chapters in this book

1. Front Matter i
2. Contents ix
3. Preface xi
4. Introduction xv
5. Foreword 1
6. Farthest North in 1906 5
7. Heading North in 1908 10
8. Good-Byes at Sydney 20
9. From Parry to Peary 25
10. Labrador 37
11. Davis Strait and Baffin Bay 45
12. The Peary Eskimos 59
13. Etah and Walrus-Hunting 66
14. North to the Polar Sea 80
15. Arctic Trave 93
16. The Arctic Night 103
17. Surveying in Grant Land 109
18. Cape Columbia 122
19. Eskimo Companions 133
20. Arctic Technique 141
21. Planning for the Dash 155
22. Out Over the Sea Ice 162
23. Frozen Feet 174
24. Back to the Roosevelt 182
25. To Cape Morris Jesup 189
26. Peary Back from the Pole 203
27. What Can Be Done with Dogs 218
28. Greely’s Old Camp at Fort Conger 224
29. Back to the Roosevelt Again 238
30. Wild Life of the Arctic 245
31. Dr. Cook and his North Pole 254
32. Appendix 279
33. Photograph Credits 285
34. Index 289