Robert Peary - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Robert Edwin Peary (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 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Peary may refer to: Peary (crater), the closest large lunar impact crater to the lunar north pole; Peary Caribou, a caribou subspecies; USS Peary, a Clemson-class destroyer
Peary - definition of Peary by the Free Online Dictionary, Thesaurus ...
Pea·ry (pîr), Robert Edwin 1856-1920. American naval officer and Arctic explorer who led the expedition credited with first reaching the North Pole (1909).
Admiral Peary Vocational-Technical School - Home
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Camp Peary ("The Farm") - SourceWatch
Camp Peary ("The Farm"), also known as the Camp Peary Naval Reservation, located near Williamsburg and bordered by the York River in York County, Virginia, is widely alleged to be ...
Robert Edwin Peary — Infoplease.com
Encyclopedia Peary, Robert Edwin. Peary, Robert Edwin (pēr'ē) , 1856–1920, American arctic explorer, b. Cresson, Pa. In 1881 he entered the U.S. navy as a civil engineer and ...
The American Experience | Alone on the Ice | Robert Peary
Exploring the Greenland ice cap in 1886, Robert Peary, on leave from his duties with the U.S. Navy, came to the conclusion that the North Pole lay beyond, and was not part of ...
Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum (Bowdoin)
Bowdoin College has been educating leaders for America and the world since the dawn of the American republic. Founded in 1794, Bowdoin is a highly selective college of ...
Gerald Peary - film reviews, interviews, essays, and miscellany
Gerald Peary's film reviews and cinema articles have appeared in The Los Angeles Times, The Chicago Tribune, and The Boston Globe, and in film periodicals around the world ...
Peary - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Peary
US polar explorer who, after several unsuccessful attempts, became the first person to reach the North Pole on 6 April 1909. In 1988 an astronomer claimed Peary's measurements were ...