An empire of ice Scott, Shackleton, and the heroic age of Antarctic science /

Main Author: Larson, Edward J.
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New Haven [Conn.] : Yale University Press, c2011.
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Online Access:http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10471890
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.