Shackleton Of The Antarctic

Author : Gavin Mortimer
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 136 pages
File Size : 42,8 Mb
Release : 1999
Category : Antarctica
ISBN : 0760718679

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Shackleton and the Antarctic Explorers by Gavin Mortimer Pdf

"In 1914 Sir Ernest Shackleton set sail aboard his ship Endurance, heading an audacious expedition to cross the continent of Antarctica on foot. It was a failure, but the story that emerged of survival against the odds, remains one of the most gripping dramas of all time"--Page 4 of cover.

Author : Rebecca L. Johnson
Publisher : Twenty-First Century Books
Page : 124 pages
File Size : 43,7 Mb
Release : 2003-01-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 0876149204

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Ernest Shackleton by Rebecca L. Johnson Pdf

A biography of Sir Ernest Shackleton, the daring, charismatic Antarctic explorer who fell short of his goal of crossing Antarctica, but accomplished a far greater feat by bringing every member of his crew back alive.

Author : Nick Bertozzi
Publisher : Macmillan
Page : 129 pages
File Size : 44,9 Mb
Release : 2014-06-17
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
ISBN : 9781596434516

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Shackleton by Nick Bertozzi Pdf

A graphic recounting of explorer Ernest Shackleton's ambitious journey to Antarctica dramatically illuminates the unprecedented expedition that cost many of his companions their lives. By the best-selling illustrator of Houdini: The Handcuff King. Original.

Author : Frank Hurley
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 328 pages
File Size : 48,5 Mb
Release : 2001
Category : Antarctica
ISBN : 9780743222921

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South with Endurance by Frank Hurley Pdf

The definitive collection of Frank Hurley's amazing photos from Shackleton's Antarctic expedition is the first book to reproduce all the surviving expedition photos, some of which have never been published. Over 450 photos.

Author : Evelyn Dowdeswell
Publisher : Raintree
Page : 32 pages
File Size : 48,9 Mb
Release : 2014-10-09
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781406284768

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Ernest Shackleton by Evelyn Dowdeswell Pdf

Learn all about the thrilling adventures of the Antarctic explorer Ernest Shackleton and how he and his team survived against the odds. This book commemorates the anniversary of Shackleton's famous Antarctic expedition of 1914 - 1917, an incredible real-life adventure story of leadership and heroism. Filled with incredible original photographs from the archives of the Scott Polar Research Institute, this book will captivate readers and provide a window into the past.

Author : F. A. Worsley
Publisher : Wakefield Press
Page : 212 pages
File Size : 41,5 Mb
Release : 2007
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 1862547750

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Shackleton's Boat Journey by F. A. Worsley Pdf

This is the classic account of Sir Ernest Shackleton's 1914-1916 Antarctic expedition. Written by the captain of the Endurance, the ship used by Shackleton on this ill-fated journey, it is a remarkable tale of courage and bravery in the face of extreme odds and a vivid portrait of one of the world's greatest explorers. "A breathtaking story of courage under the most appalling conditions." - Edmund Hillary

Author : Evelyn Dowdeswell,J. A. Dowdeswell
Publisher : Capstone
Page : 34 pages
File Size : 48,8 Mb
Release : 2015
Category : Antarctica
ISBN : 9781484611432

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Ernest Shackleton by Evelyn Dowdeswell,J. A. Dowdeswell Pdf

This book commemorates the 100th anniversary of Shackleton's incredible journey aboard the ship Endurance. Relive the hardships faced by Shackleton and his men as their ship became stuck in the Antarctic ice. Learn about how Shackleton managed to lead his team to safety despite incredible odds. Discover the determination and courage that led to their eventual rescue from the frozen wilderness.

Author : Blake A. Hoena
Publisher : Capstone
Page : 36 pages
File Size : 48,5 Mb
Release : 2006
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 0736868771

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Shackleton and the Lost Antarctic Expedition by Blake A. Hoena Pdf

In graphic novel format, tells the story of Antarctic explorer Ernest Shackleton and his failed attempt to cross the coldest and windiest continent on Earth.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 54,9 Mb
Release : 1908
Category : Antarctica
ISBN : OCLC:812608167

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Aurora Australis, 1908-09 by Anonim Pdf

Author : Kim Heacox
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 224 pages
File Size : 52,7 Mb
Release : 1999
Category : Antarctica
ISBN : UCSD:31822028162675

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Shackleton by Kim Heacox Pdf

Photographs and text profile the experiences polar explorer Ernest Shackleton had as he tried to reach the South Pole in 1914.

Author : Margot Morrell,Stephanie Capparell
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 322 pages
File Size : 41,9 Mb
Release : 2001-01-08
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781101200292

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Shackleton's Way by Margot Morrell,Stephanie Capparell Pdf

Lead your business to survival and success by following the example of legendary explorer Ernest Shackleton Sir Ernest Shackleton has been called "the greatest leader that ever came on God's earth, bar none" for saving the lives of the twenty-seven men stranded with him in the Antarctic for almost two years. Because of his courageous actions, he remains to this day a model for great leadership and masterful crisis management. Now, through anecdotes, the diaries of the men in his crew, and Shackleton's own writing, Shackleton's leadership style and time-honored principles are translated for the modern business world. Written by two veteran business observers and illustrated with ship photographer Frank Hurley's masterpieces and other rarely seen photos, this practical book helps today's leaders follow Shackleton's triumphant example. "An important addition to any leader's library." -Seattle Times

Author : Sir Ernest Shackleton
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 411 pages
File Size : 41,6 Mb
Release : 2000
Category : Antarctica
ISBN : 0140296204

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In the Heart of the Antarctic by Sir Ernest Shackleton Pdf

Frustrated by his experiences on an expedition led by Captain Robert Scott, explorer Ernest Shackleton, in 1907, launched his own attempt to reach the South Pole. At the mercy of a hostile continent it was to become the most extreme test of endurance imaginable. This is his thrilling account of that expedition.

Author : Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton
Publisher : Penguin Group
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 42,6 Mb
Release : 2007
Category : Antarctica
ISBN : 0141032111

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Escape from the Antarctic by Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton Pdf

Inspired by Penguin's innovative Great Ideas series, our new Great Journeys series presents the most incredible tours, voyages, treks, expeditions, and travels ever written- from Isabella Bird's exaltation in the dangers of grizzlies, rattlesnakes, and cowboys in the Rocky Mountains to Marco Polo's mystified reports of a giant bird that eats elephants during his voyage along the coasts of India. Each beautifully packaged volume offers a way to see the world anew, to rediscover great civilizations and legends, vast deserts and unspoiled mountain ranges, unusual flora and strange new creatures, and much more.

Author : Linda Davis
Publisher : Infobase Publishing
Page : 144 pages
File Size : 40,6 Mb
Release : 2009
Category : Antarctica
ISBN : 9781604134216

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Sir Ernest Shackleton by Linda Davis Pdf

Highlights the life and accomplishments of the British explorer who fell short of his goal of crossing Antarctica, but accomplished a far greater feat by bringing every member of his crew back alive.

Author : Janice Marriott
Publisher : Learning Media Ltd
Page : 36 pages
File Size : 42,6 Mb
Release : 2000
Category : Antartica
ISBN : 0478237715

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Endurance by Janice Marriott Pdf

Describes how the men of Sir Ernest Shackleton's 1914 Antarctic Expedition survived when their ship was crushed by ice. Suggested level: primary.