Screen LibraryAntarctica：journeys to the South Pole
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Scholastic Press,
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| Publisher Address: | New York |
| Publication Dates: | c2004. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Carrier Form: | 134 p.: ill. ; 27 cm. |
| ISBN: |
0439220017 (hbk.) 9780439220019 (hbk.) |
| Index Number: | N816 |
| CLC: | N816.61-49 |
| Call Number: | N816.61-49/M996 |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. Into the unknown: James Cook crosses the antarctic Circle -- Hard work in the frigid cold -- Race begins: James Clark Ross's South Pole expedition -- Tyrant: Charles Wilkes and the first American scientific expedition to Antarctica -- Exploration in the moder age -- Discover expedition -- Ernest Shackleton and the Nimrod expedition. |