David Goes to Greenland

David Goes to Greenland, published in 1926 by David Binney Putnam, is a travelogue recounting the American Museum Greenland Expedition. The narrative follows young David as he joins Captain Bob Bartlett and a diverse crew on a voyage to Whale Sound, just 800 miles from the North Pole, to collect specimens for the museum. The book captures the excitement of exploration, the challenges of Arctic sailing, and interactions with indigenous cultures, making it a notable account of early 20th-century scientific expeditions in Greenland.