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Roy Chapman Andrews. Beyond Adventure
Beyond Adventure
Table of Contents
Acknowledgments
Prologue
"I Shall Find a Way or Make One"
The World's Greatest Hoax
Why the Public Accepted Cook
Peary Refuses Receptions or Awards
Greely and Schley Lead Attack against Peary
Peary's Early Life and Education
Surveying for a Nicaraguan Canal
First Greenland Expedition
Second Greenland Expedition
Discovery of Independence Bay
Third Greenland Expedition
Discovering the World's Greatest Meteorites
Attempts to Remove the Tent
The North Pole Becomes the Goal of Peary's Life
Night Sledging
Fort Conger
First Attempt to Reach the Pole, 1902
Second Polar Attempt, on the Roosevelt
In Winter Quarters at Cape Sheridan
Return from Man's "Fartherest North"
Exploring the Grant Land Coast
My First Meeting with Peary
George Borup's Diary
Walrus Hunting
The Long Arctic Night
The Winter Solstice
Hunting at Lake Hazen
Plan for the Polar Dash
Stopped at the Big Lead
Rejoining Peary
Bartlett Turns Back
The Pole at Last, April 6, 1909
Death of Ross Marvin
First News of Cook's Claim
Cook's Records Rejected
Cook's Posthumous Book
Awards to Peary
President Taft Recommends Recognition by Congress
Peary Advocates Air Power
Death of a Hero
Aftermath
PEARY'S SIGNBOARDS STILL POINT WAY TO NORTH POLE
MACMILLAN FINDS MARKER
PEARY'S WIDOW IS 89
Akeley of Africa
Akeley's Vision
Mounting Jumbo
African Adventures
A Lion Is a Gentleman
New Methods of Taxidermy
The Fascinating Elephant
The Cement Gun
In Africa with Roosevelt
Handling a Dead Elephant
The Wounded Comrade
Lion Spearing
The Akeley Camera
War Service
To Africa for Gorillas
Movies of Gorillas
The Old Man of Karisimbi
Plans for African Hall
The Last Expedition
Trails of the World
Discovery of the Flaming Cliffs
Voices in the Desert
Mapping a Mirage
Dinosaur Eggs
Eggs Capture the World
"How Did You Start Exploring?"
First Months in the Museum
The Amagansett Whale
My First Live Whale
Birth of a Baby Whale
Off to the East Indies
Adventure with a Python
Poisoned Stakes at Buru
Whaling in Japan
A Close Call
Rediscovering an "Extinct" Whale
A Horrible Show by the Killers
The Long White Mountain
Headwaters of the Yalu River
Land Explorations in China
Natives Who Had Never Seen a White Man
The Deadly Salween Valley
In China During the War
Urga, a City Out of the Past
Nearly Eaten by Dogs
Financing the Central Asiatic Expedition
The "Missing Link" Expedition
The First Dinosaur
Discovering the World's Largest Mammal
Back in Peking
Bandits on the Road
The Great Dinosaur Egg Auction
In the Gobi Again
A Plague of Snakes
Panic in Peking
Antiforeignism Interrupts Our Work
Good-by to China
DR. ANDREWS RESIGNS
