An empire of ice Scott, Shackleton, and the heroic age of Antarctic science /

An empire of ice Scott, Shackleton, and the heroic age of Antarctic science /

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Main Author: Larson, Edward J. (Edward John)
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New Haven [Conn.] : Yale University Press, c2011.
Subjects:
Scott, Robert Falcon, > 1868-1912.
Shackleton, Ernest Henry, > Sir, > 1874-1922.
Scientific expeditions > Antarctica > History > 20th century.
Antarctica > Discovery and exploration > British.
Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:
  • "Three cheers for the dogs"
  • A compass pointing south
  • The empire's mapmaker
  • In challenger's wake
  • Taking the measure of men
  • March to the penguins
  • Discovering a continent's past
  • The meaning of ice
  • Epilogue : heroes' requiem.

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