An Empire of Ice: Scott, Shackleton, and the Heroic Age of Antarctic Science
Edward J. LarsonAn Empire of Ice: Scott, Shackleton, and the Heroic Age of Antarctic Science
January 1, 2011Yale University Press361 pages
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Examines the pioneering Antarctic expeditions of the early twentieth century within the context of a larger scientific, social, and geopolitical context.
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