How Peary Reached the Pole: The Personal Story of His Assistant, Donald B. MacMillan (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781258825553)

""How Peary Reached The Pole: The Personal Story Of His Assistant, Donald B. MacMillan"" is a book written by Donald Baxter MacMillan, who was a member of Robert Peary's expedition to the North Pole in 1908-1909. The book is a first-hand account of the journey and the events leading up to Peary's successful attainment of the North Pole. MacMillan provides a detailed description of the harsh conditions and challenges they faced during the expedition, including the extreme cold, dangerous ice floes, and hostile wildlife. He also shares his personal experiences and observations of Peary's leadership and determination, as well as the relationships and dynamics between the members of the expedition team. The book is a valuable historical record of one of the most significant expeditions in the history of polar exploration and provides insight into the personal experiences of those who were involved in this groundbreaking achievement.Biography Of Robert Edwin Peary And His Successful Attainment Of The North Pole Written By His Assistant Donald Baxter Macmillan.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Donald Baxter MacMillan
ISBN-10: 1258825554
ISBN-13: 9781258825553
Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
Language: English
Published: 10/03/2013
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.41lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.81d