Peary vs Cook and the North Pole Cage Match

Peary vs Cook and the North Pole Cage Match

Robert Peary vs Fredrick Cook... Who discovered the North Pole first? Show Notes: Robert Peary's Poor Ethics [https://www.vox.com/2024/1/19/24044440/the-tragic-story-of-this-famous-meteorite] as mentioned. Sources for the Research: https://prologue.blogs.archives.gov/2022/04/06/mystery-of-the-arctic-ice-who-was-first-to-the-north-pole/ [https://prologue.blogs.archives.gov/2022/04/06/mystery-of-the-arctic-ice-who-was-first-to-the-north-pole/] https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/who-discovered-the-north-pole-116633746/ [https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/who-discovered-the-north-pole-116633746/] https://www.bowdoin.edu/arctic-museum/educational-resources/arctic-biographies/peary.html#:~:text=Peary-,Robert [https://www.bowdoin.edu/arctic-museum/educational-resources/arctic-biographies/peary.html#:~:text=Peary-,Robert] https://www.bowdoin.edu/arctic-museum/educational-resources/arctic-biographies/peary.html#:~:text=Peary-,Robert [https://www.bowdoin.edu/arctic-museum/educational-resources/arctic-biographies/peary.html#:~:text=Peary-,Robert] http://www.frederickcooksociety.org/about.htm [http://www.frederickcooksociety.org/about.htm] https://www.arlingtoncemetery.mil/explore/notable-graves/explorers/matthew-henson#:~:text=Matthew [https://www.arlingtoncemetery.mil/explore/notable-graves/explorers/matthew-henson#:~:text=Matthew] https://www.nationalgeographic.com/adventure/article/the-legacy-of-arctic-explorer-matthew-henson [https://www.nationalgeographic.com/adventure/article/the-legacy-of-arctic-explorer-matthew-henson] https://deeply.thenewhumanitarian.org/arctic/community/2017/07/31/the-forgotten-indigenous-women-of-robert-pearys-arctic-expeditions [https://deeply.thenewhumanitarian.org/arctic/community/2017/07/31/the-forgotten-indigenous-women-of-robert-pearys-arctic-expeditions]