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001 2002005259
003 DLC
005 20050630122624.0
008 020403s2003 njuab c b 001 0beng
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050 00 $aG635.P4$bW28 2003
082 00 $a910/.9163/2$222
100 1 $aWarrick, Karen Clemens.
245 14 $aThe race for the North Pole and Robert Peary in world history /$cKaren Clemens Warrick.
260 $aBerkeley Heights, NJ :$bEnslow Publishers,$cc2003.
300 $a128 p. :$bill., map ;$c24 cm.
440 0 $aIn world history
520 $aDescribes the history of man's attempts to reach the North Pole, as well as the life and career of the Arctic explorer Robert Peary, who is credited with reaching the North Pole in 1909.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. ) and index.
505 0 $aPeary's last chance -- Youthful dreamers -- Peary's obsession -- Search for the Northwest passage -- In search of Sir John Franklin -- Arctic exploration by trial and error -- Scientists and adventurers -- The race for the pole -- More polar dreams -- Who was first?
600 10 $aPeary, Robert E.$q(Robert Edwin),$d1856-1920$vJuvenile literature.
650 0 $aExplorers$zUnited States$vBiography$vJuvenile literature.
651 0 $aNorth Pole$xDiscovery and exploration$vJuvenile literature.
600 11 $aPeary, Robert E.$q(Robert Edwin),$d1856-1920.
650 1 $aExplorers.
651 1 $aNorth Pole$xDiscovery and exploration.
856 41 $3Table of contents$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy034/2002005259.html