The Cook-Peary files: The “Eskimo Testimony” : Part 18: Why Cook went on.
April 5, 2024
This is the latest in a series of posts that publish for the first time significant documents related to the Polar Controversy.
There can be no doubt that Frederick Cook intended to make a real attempt to reach the North Pole. Numerous accounts by others recall him saying it was his “life’s ambition.” When [...]