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Charles Francis Hall and His Mysterious Arctic Death

Stuff You Missed in History Class

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The Polaris Expedition and Charles Hall's Ambition

Exploring Charles Hall's drive to reach the North Pole and the crew composition for his Arctic expedition, funded by the U.S. Congress with $50,000. The chapter also delves into an unsettling incident where Hall shot and killed a suspected mutineer during his second Arctic expedition.

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