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One Hundredth Anniversary Celebration of One of America’s Greatest Explorers

The one hundredth anniversary of Admiral Peary’s historic expedition that reached the North Pole with his American assistant Matthew Henson and Inuit assistants Ootah, Egigingwah, Seegloo, and Ooqueah is 2009.

In honor of the admiral’s achievement, the North Pole Tenderfoot logo features the globe and star from his memorial at Arlington National Cemetery.