The Shameless Diary of an Explorer: A Story of Failure on Mt. McKinley
by Dunn, Robert
Series:Modern Library Exploration
SurvivalDiscovery/ExplorationDangerBiographies/AutobiographiesMisc./Other HistoryMountaineeringAlaska
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AR Book Level
7.0
AR Points
11
Word Count
66,371
Interest Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Genre
Nonfiction
AR Quiz #
65658 EN
About this book
In 1903, journalist Robert Dunn joined an expedition attempting the first ascent of Mt. McKinley. Led by explorer Frederick Cook, the climbers failed to conquer McKinley, but they did circumnavigate the peak, an accomplishment not repeated until 1978.
