Bryce, Robert M.

Robert M. Bryce has been a scholar of the Cook-Peary dispute over the North Pole for more than forty years. Eight years of concentrated research in the primary materials of the dispute culminated in the publication of his massive study in 1997 under the title Cook and Peary, the Polar Controversy, Resolved. To date, it is the only book based on both the personal papers of Frederick A. Cook and Robert E. Peary. Bryce's original work in manuscript materials was recognized by the Library of Congress, which featured his findings in its exhibit that marked the library's centennial. He is also the a...