History of attempts to reach the North Pole from Parry's expedition, 1827, to Cook's, 1907-09.
The Mound Builders is an archeological work by George Bryce. Bryce was a Presbyterian minister and author, here delving into certain types of historical structures found in Canada.
First published in 1910, this work gives a brief account of the main efforts to reach the North Pole and provides the reader with an idea of the equipment and other means by which the work of exploration was carried out.
These books are not made of scanned copies of their original work, and hence their text is clear and readable. This remarkable book falls within the genres of Geography, Anthropology, Recreation,