WebAdmiral Robert E. Peary (1856-1920) was an American Navy officer and explorer who made several expeditions to the Arctic. He is credited—with substantial justification—for being, … WebRobert Edwin Peary, Sr. (May 6, 1856 – February 20, 1920) was an American explorer who claimed to have been the first person, on April 6, 1909, to reach the geographic North Pole. Peary's claim was widely credited for most of the 20th century, though it was criticized even in its own day and is today widely doubted.

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WebThere isn't as much on the Peary expeditions to the Arctic (by the way, many historians believe he never reached the actual North Pole). I was pleased … WebThe Peary–MacMillan Arctic Museum is a museum located in Hubbard Hall at Bowdoin College in Brunswick, Maine.Named after Arctic explorers and Bowdoin College graduates Robert E. Peary (Class of 1877) and Donald B. MacMillan (Class of 1898), it is the only museum in the lower 48 states of the United States dedicated completely to Arctic Studies. Web2 days ago · Shortly to follow through the window were a full-sized Inuit kayak constructed more than 130 years ago, and the sledge from Robert Peary’s North Pole expedition of 1908–1909. “The heavy lifting is now complete,” said Professor of Anthropology Susan Kaplan, director of the Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum and Arctic Studies Center. knihy campus brno