December 2012
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Geographic Prizes.
The journey of Lieutenant Peary is most extraordinary. Its most important geographic result is the determination of a great fiord opening eastward into the Greenland sea at a point some 200 miles north of the highest position reached on the eastern coast of Greenland by any of Lieutenant Peary’s predecessors. Perhaps not less important is the confirmation of the opinion expressed eight years...
