Author's Note | p. vii |
Foreword: The Ballyhoo Years | p. 1 |
An Unspeakable Secret | p. 5 |
The Seeds of Disaster | p. 15 |
Aviation Will Conquer the Arctic | p. 31 |
The Ice Queen | p. 45 |
The Men Who Took the Airship | p. 61 |
Let George Do It | p. 73 |
Everything Was Staked on One Card | p. 91 |
The Big Trip | p. 107 |
Beyond a Reasonable Doubt | p. 115 |
Tempting Fate a Second Time | p. 129 |
Spitsbergen Bound | p. 145 |
The Hares and the Tortoise | p. 165 |
Opposite to the Bear | p. 179 |
Winter in America | p. 199 |
Where Amundsen Stood | p. 213 |
The Last Place Left to Explore | p. 225 |
We Should Be at the Pole | p. 245 |
Afterword: The Silent Witnesses | p. 267 |
Acknowledgements | p. 269 |
Notes | p. 271 |
Bibliography and Further Reading | p. 285 |
Index | p. 288 |
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