The Endurance, Shackleton's legendary Antarctic expedition, Caroline Alexander
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The Endurance, Shackleton's legendary Antarctic expedition, Caroline Alexander
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-210)
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non fiction
Main title
The Endurance
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Caroline Alexander
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Shackleton's legendary Antarctic expedition
Summary
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
Table Of Contents
The heroic age -- South -- The breakup -- Patience camp -- Into the boats -- The voyage of the James Caird -- South Georgia Island -- Elephant Island -- "To my comrades."
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