The Cook-Peary Files: The Barrill Affidavit: Part 1 – “Impossible do better.”
June 13, 2022
This is the 18th in a series examining significant unpublished documents related to the Polar Controversy.
In all of the Polar Controversy, perhaps the most telling piece of evidence produced against Frederick Cook’s claim to have discovered the North Pole had nothing to do with his 1908 polar expedition. It came instead out of his [...]