Four Years in the White North (Classic Reprint)

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Excerpt from Four Years in the White North My friends realized that this was the last great geo graphical problem Oi the North, and they generously Offered to contribute the necessary funds for the carry ing out of my plans in 1911. In the spring of that year I received a letter from George Borup, assistant curator of geology in the American Museum of Natural History, stating that if I would consent to postpone my departure for one year, we, as joint leaders, would receive the help and patronage of that institution. Here were two inducements - one the honor of work ing under the auspices of the American Museum, and the other the help and companionship of George Borup, my roommate on the S. S. Roosevelt. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.