Lincoln Ellsworth

The 100th anniversary of the Norge’s flight over the North Pole

The Norge on May 11, 1926, as it ascends to fly over the North Pole.

by Buddy Levy

by Buy Levy
May 11th-12th marks the 100th anniversary of the first fully documented flight to the North Pole.
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Lincoln Ellsworth—American Polar Explorer (Part II)

by Buddy Levy

by Buy Levy
In Part I published previously on The History Reader, author Buy Levy introduces readers to
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Lincoln Ellsworth—American Polar Explorer & Hero of the First Airplane Flight to the North Pole

Ellsworth (left) and Amundsen posing in Nome after their triumphant transpolar flight. (National Library of Norway)

by Buddy Levy

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When one thinks of the great American polar explorers in history, names like Robert Peary,
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