-
The Roosevelt
The Roosevelt left New York to go to Cape Sheridan. -
President Theodore Roosevelt
At Oster Bay, New York President Theodore Roosevelt boarded to wish them luck. -
Cape Sheridan
The Roosvelt arrived at Cape Sheridan. -
Special Possession
Each man took a special possession, for Matt it was a bible. -
Ready to Go to the Pole
Barlet and Borup left Cape Columbia and then they were ready to go to the North Pole. -
Waited
At 6:30 the next morning,the leader of the main group,Henson, waited for Peary's command. -
Big Lead
Peary and Henson caught up with Barlett at the Big Lead. -
Crimson Sphere
Matt saw the the sun reapaer, on the brink of the worid,waiting beside the Big Lead. -
Frozen Over
The weather was -45 degrees and the Big Lead was frozen over,and Matt and Peary and thier team of Eskimos scampered over. -
Congraugulated
Three men had already returned, now it was Ross Marvin's turn, he conraugulated Henson for continuing his wish to the North Pole. -
Ice Split
Peary and Henson caught up with Barlett, and his team Ekimos when they were sleeping beside the wide lead.A few hours later Matt heard a great grinding and crashing and the ice split with a shot Barlett and his team of Eskimos were on a loose floating island. -
Disapoited
Barrlet had to go back he was very disapointed that he didn't get to go to the North Pole with Peary, but he Knew it needed to be Henson. -
Special Treat
They repaided sledges all day and then the Eskimos had a special treat bollied dog. -
10 Hours
Peary started out on foot at midnight, then he rode on a sledge,then marched for 10 hours. -
Thin Ice
matt and his crew members came to a Big Lead covered with thin ice he started to go cross it with a sledes and the runners broke though he started to yell at the dogs to go to safety. -
Camp
They raced off again and at 10:00 in the morning they stopped at noon Commander said to go into camp. -
Observaning
Peary had to be absolutely sure he was in the right place so at 6:00 he took more observaning, of a eight bye 10 miles.They made it to the North Pole. -
Cape Columbia
They were back at Cape Columbai when Peary hurried on ahead when they were a days march from the ship.
