by Buddy Levy When one thinks of the great American polar explorers in history, names like Robert Peary, Matthew Henson, Donald Macmillan, and Richard Byrd come to mind immediately. A lesser known but significant figure in the annals of the polar exploration is Lincoln Ellsworth, who accompanied Norwegian Roald Amundsen on two major expeditions from […] The post Lincoln Ellsworth—American Polar Explorer & Hero of the First Airplane Flight to the North Pole appeared first on The History Reader .
Lincoln Ellsworth—American Polar Explorer & Hero of the First Airplane Flight to the North Pole
Sara Beth Haring