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The Roosevelt left New York
The Roosevelt left New York to go to Cape Sheriden. -
Oyster Bay,New York
At Oyster Bay,New York President Theodore Roosevelt wished them luck. -
The Roosevelt arrived at Cape Sheridan
The Roosevelt arrived at Cape Sheridan and Matthew and the men begin training. -
The Expediton was ready to go.
The group was ready to go to the North Pole and everybody each brought a special possesion. -
Almost on the Way!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Borup and Barlett had left Cape Columbia to pioneer out the trail. -
On Their Way!!!!!!!!!!!!!
At 6:30 a.m. Matthew,Peary,Barlett,and the eskimos started their expedition to the North Pole. -
The Catch Up !
Peary and Henson caught up with Barlett at the Big Lead. -
May We Cross
Barlett,Matthew,Peary was still waiting by the Big Lead and Matthew saw the sun reappear. -
Finally :)
It was clear and calm and the Big Lead was frozen over and the team crossed it. -
Ross Marvin
It was Ross Marvin's turn to go back instead of going. -
Oh-No
Henson and Peary caught up with Barlett beside a wide lead and then Henson and Peary built their igloos and Barlett and the dogs were loose on a floating island.Then the ice floe drifted into the lead and the dogs jumped to land and Barlett jumped too. -
Repair Time
It was Barlett's turn to go back, Matthew also repaired sledges. -
Time to go Again
At midnight Henson,Peary,and the ekimos started out on foot, and then rode on sledges -
Oh-No This Is Bad
Matthew went on thin ice and broke through then into the water. Then Ootah saved him. -
100 Miles
Matthew had calculated that they had marched 100 miles since Barlett turned back. -
We Are Here!!!!!!!!!!
Matthew,Peary,and the eskimos made it to the North Pole and planted the stars and stripes. -
On Our Way Back!!!!!!
Matthew and Peary went back to Cape Columbia and were happy to smell hot coffee.
