It was perhaps the biggest news story of 1909. Or perhaps it’s better said that there were two competitors for the biggest news story of 1909, both of them seeking the same headline. Arctic explorer ...

A polar perspective / Michael Aaron Dennis -- Making science global? Coordinated enterprises in nineteenth-century science / Marc Rothenberg -- Publishing arctic science in the nineteenth century : ...

South Street Seaport Museum will present Queer History: Polar Exploration. Learn all about queer maritime and polar history in this evening of free talks in this mini ...

The story of early polar exploration is often told through a handful of famous names, yet many important expeditions have faded from broader recognition over time. These lesser-known journeys were not ...