About the Author

David Welky is the author of The Thousand-Year Flood: The Ohio-Mississippi Disaster of 1937, The Moguls and the Dictators: Hollywood and the Coming of World War II, and other books. He is a professor of history at the University of Central Arkansas.

Reviews

"Unravels the strange story of one of the world's greatest discoveries that never was."
*National Geographic*

"Polar historians will be grateful to have the Crocker Land expedition properly documented."
*The New York Times Book Review*