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Name: Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World : the Extraordinary True Story of Shackleton and the Endurance
Author: Armstrong, Jennifer

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Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World : the Extraordinary True Story of Shackleton and the Endurance

Author: Armstrong, Jennifer

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Follett Number: 32844W0
Audience: Middle School
Publisher: Crown, c1998, p2000
Format: 134 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Dewey: 919.8
Classifications: Nonfiction

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Antarctica Discovery and Exploration

Endurance (Ship)

Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition (1914-1917)

Shackleton, Ernest Henry, Sir, 1874-1922

Includes bibliographical references (page 129-130) and index. Describes the events of the 1914 Shackleton Antarctic expedition when, after being trapped in a frozen sea for nine months, their ship, Endurance, was finally crushed, forcing Shackleton and his men to make a very long and perilous journey to reach inhabited land.

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