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Scott, Shackleton, and the heroic age of Antarctic science

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Scott, Shackleton, and the heroic age of Antarctic science

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Yale University Press
Language
English
Pages
326

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Subjects

Scientific expeditions, Discovery and exploration, British, History, Polarexpeditioner, Expedition, Forskningsresor, Historia, Upptäcktsresande, Exploration, Erforschung, Discoveries in geography, Scott, robert falcon, 1868-1912, Shackleton, ernest henry, sir, 1874-1922, Antarctica, discovery and exploration

People

Ernest Henry Shackleton Sir (1874-1922), Robert Falcon Scott (1868-1912)

Places

Antarctica

Times

20th century

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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.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 295-315) and index.

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Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
919.8/9
Library of Congress
G872.B8 L37 2011, G872.B8L37 2011

The Physical Object

Pagination
xiv, 326 p., [16] p. of plates :
Number of pages
326

ID Numbers

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OL24881514M
Internet Archive
empireoficescott0000lars
ISBN 10
0300154089
ISBN 13
9780300154085
LCCN
2010044396
OCLC/WorldCat
670375635

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