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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:expedition
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gptkbp:arrival_location
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gptkb:North_Pole
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gptkbp:communication
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flag signals
semaphore signals
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gptkbp:competing_expedition
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gptkb:Frederick_Cook's_expedition
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gptkbp:controversy
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disputed claims of success
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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inspired future expeditions
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gptkbp:date
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1909
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gptkbp:departure_location
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gptkb:New_York_City
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gptkbp:duration
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two years
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gptkbp:expedition
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frostbite
polar bears
hypothermia
health issues
ice conditions
supply shortages
food shortages
polar expedition
harsh weather
ice floes
equipment failures
navigation errors
navigation difficulties
July 1908
limited daylight
physical exhaustion
April 1909
team morale issues
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gptkbp:funding
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private donations
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gptkbp:goal
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reach the North Pole
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gptkbp:group_size
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about 23 members
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gptkbp:historical_documentation
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Henson's accounts
Peary's journals
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gptkbp:historical_impact
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debate over the first to reach the North Pole
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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First expedition to the North Pole
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gptkbp:initial_plan
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reach the North Pole by 1908
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gptkbp:leadership
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gptkb:Robert_Peary
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gptkbp:legacy
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Peary's reputation
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gptkbp:navigation_system
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gptkb:Compass
sextant
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gptkbp:notable_achievement
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claimed to reach the North Pole
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gptkbp:notable_member
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gptkb:Matthew_Henson
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gptkbp:research
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geography
meteorology
glaciology
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gptkbp:result
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published in 1910
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gptkbp:return_location
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gptkb:New_York_City
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gptkbp:return_year
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1911
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gptkbp:route
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Peary's route
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gptkbp:significance
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first claimed successful expedition to the North Pole
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gptkbp:sponsored_by
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gptkb:American_Museum_of_Natural_History
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gptkbp:supplies_used
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provisions
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gptkbp:technique
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sledding
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gptkbp:transportation
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dog sleds
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gptkbp:weather_conditions
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extreme cold
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:William_Edward_Parry
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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