An Empire of Ice: Scott, Shackleton, and the Heroic Age of Antarctic Science
An Empire of Ice presents a fascinating new take on Antarctic exploration—placing the famed voyages of Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen, his British rivals Robert Scott and Ernest Shackleton, and others in a larger scientific, social, and geopolitical context. https://digitalcommons.pepperdine.edu/...
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Pepperdine Digital Commons
2011
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Summary: | An Empire of Ice presents a fascinating new take on Antarctic exploration—placing the famed voyages of Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen, his British rivals Robert Scott and Ernest Shackleton, and others in a larger scientific, social, and geopolitical context. https://digitalcommons.pepperdine.edu/facultybooks/1038/thumbnail.jpg |
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