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Shackleton and the Antarctic explorers:

the men who battled to reach the South Pole
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Barnes & Noble Books, 1999 - Biography & Autobiography - 128 pages

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great pictures and a first rate description of pemmican -- one of those words I read about but of which I had only a faint understanding!

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Contents

THE DISCO WRY EXPEDITION 10
29
THE RACE TO THE POLE
59
ENDURANCE
90
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Gavin Mortimer
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TitleShackleton and the Antarctic explorers: the men who battled to reach the South Pole
AuthorGavin Mortimer
PublisherBarnes & Noble Books, 1999
ISBN0760718679, 9780760718674
Length128 pages
Subjects › 

Antarctica
Biography & Autobiography / Adventurers & Explorers
Explorers
History / Polar Regions
  
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