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

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Examines the pioneering Antarctic expeditions of the early twentieth century within the context of a larger scientific, social, and geopolitical context.

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Antarctica -- Discovery and exploration -- British
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Biography
British
Discovery and exploration
History
Scientific expeditions
Scientific expeditions -- Antarctica -- History -- 20th century
Scott, Robert Falcon
Scott, Robert Falcon, -- 1868-1912
Shackleton, Ernest Henry
Shackleton, Ernest Henry, -- Sir, -- 1874-1922

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