Rasmussen traveled for 16 months by dog-sled across North America to Nome, Alaska, and recounted his journey in "Across Arctic America" (1927), considered today a classic of polar expedition literature.
Rasmussen traveled for 16 months with two Inuit hunters by dog-sled across North America to Nome, Alaska. His journey is recounted in "Across Arctic America" (1927), considered today a classic of polar expedition literature.