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Born in Pennsylvania, Robert Edwin Peary spent his childhood in Cape Elizabeth and Portland, Maine where his mother brought him after the death of his father. Robert graduated from Portland High School and earned a degree in Civil Engineering from Bo ...
http://www.netstate.com/states/peop/people/pa_rep.htm
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- A MSN Encarta
Robert Peary 18561920, American explorer generally credited with leading the first party to reach the North Pole. Robert Edwin Peary was born in Cresson, Pennsylvania, and educated at Bowdoin College. In 1881 he became a civil engineer in the United ...
http://encarta.msn.com/encyclopedia_761576666/Robert_Peary.html
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Robert E. Peary explored North Eastern Greenland, Ellesmere Island, and reached the North PoleMatthew Hensons first magazine article was published in 1910 by a magazine called The Worlds Work. It includes photos Henson took with his own camera during ...
http://pearyhenson.org/robertepeary/
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On June 23, 1744, a phantom army appeared floating above a mountain in Scotland. Twenty seven people, who later gave sworn testimony to what theyd seen, watched the strange vision for two hours till it ended with darkness.In the summer of 1897 in Ala ...
http://unmuseum.mus.pa.us/mirage.htm
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- The Arctic Explorer
Robert Edwin Peary May 6, 1856 Feb. 20, 1920 was an American explorer and Naval officer who led the first expedition to the North Pole. In 1909, Peary, Matthew A. Henson, and four Eskimos were the first people to reach the North Pole.In 1908, after ...
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/explorers/page/p/peary.shtml
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Exploring the Greenland ice cap in 1886, Robert Peary, on leave from his duties with the U.S. Navy, came to the conclusion that the North Pole lay beyond, and was not part of, Greenland. Peary had further decided that he would be the first man to rea ...
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/ice/sfeature/peary.html
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