| Edition |
First paperback edition. |
| Description |
1 online resource. |
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Americans language |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Admiral Byrd classics
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Admiral Byrd's classics.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Summary |
"With Byrd at the Bottom of the World vividly recounts American explorer Admiral Richard E. Byrd's expedition to the South Pole. From the sublime to the ridiculous, author and fellow explorer Norman D. Vaughan recalls the historic moments, practical jokes, jealousies, and affection among compatriots facing the dangers of a frozen and inhospitable continent."-- Provided by publisher |
| Contents |
With Byrd At The Bottom Of The World; CONTENTS; Foreword; Foreword; Prologue; Magic Words; Three Musketeers; The Black Gang; Little America; The Long Hauls; Danger in the Night; Life in Camp; The Commander; Overland; Belle; Great Discoveries; The Final Try; Journey's End; Off the Ice; Home; After Antarctica; Adjustments; Decision Time; Epilogue |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Byrd Antarctic Expedition (1st : 1928-1930)
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Byrd Antarctic Expedition. |
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Byrd, Richard Evelyn, 1888-1957.
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Byrd, Richard Evelyn, 1888-1957. |
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Vaughan, Norman D.
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Vaughan, Norman D. |
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Explorers -- United States -- Biography.
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Explorers. |
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United States. |
| Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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| Subject |
Antarctica -- Discovery and exploration -- American.
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Antarctica. |
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Discoveries in geography. |
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Historical. |
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TRAVEL -- Australia & Oceania. |
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Discoveries in geography -- American. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Biography.
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Electronic books.
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True adventure stories.
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Biographies.
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True adventure stories.
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| Added Author |
Murphey, Cecil.
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| ISBN |
9781442275232 (electronic book) |
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1442275235 (electronic book) |
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9781442275225 |
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