The Endurance : Shackleton's legendary Antarctic expedition / Caroline Alexander

By: Alexander, Caroline, 1956-Contributor(s): American Museum of Natural HistoryMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Knopf, c1998Edition: 1st edDescription: 211 p. : ill., map ; 24 cmISBN: 0375404031; 9780375404030Other title: Shackleton's legendary Antarctic expeditionSubject(s): Shackleton, Ernest Henry, Sir, 1874-1922 -- Travel | Endurance (Ship) | Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition (1914-1917) | Antarctica -- Discovery and exploration -- BritishAdditional physical formats: Online version:: Endurance.; Online version:: Endurance.LOC classification: G850 1914 .S53 | A58 1998Summary: Provides an account of the Shackleton expedition of 1914, during which explorer Ernest Shackleton and his crew of twenty-seven set out to cross the Antarctic continent on foot, only to have their ship, Endurance, break up eighty-five miles short of their destination, leaving them stranded for close to two years. Includes a photographic record of the adventure
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Provides an account of the Shackleton expedition of 1914, during which explorer Ernest Shackleton and his crew of twenty-seven set out to cross the Antarctic continent on foot, only to have their ship, Endurance, break up eighty-five miles short of their destination, leaving them stranded for close to two years. Includes a photographic record of the adventure

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