World Report: March 12, 2004 Vol. 9 Iss. 20
- This Issue:
- Table of Contents
- Cover Story
- Cover Story - Spanish Version
- Mini-Lesson
- Comprehension Quiz
- Teacher's Guide and Worksheets
Mystery Person
Clue 1: I was a Navy officer and a polar explorer who was born in Winchester, Virginia, in 1888.
Clue 2: I made the first airplane flight over the South Pole in 1929. The trip helped to pave the way for future expeditions.
Clue 3: I made five trips to Antarctica. I explored and mapped more than 800,000 square miles of the continent.
Who am I?
Next: The Real Race Begins
