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The history of the Antarctic expedition led by Ernest Shackleton

Table of Contents

Preface

Introduction

1. Discovery

2. On the Move

3. Nimrod

4. From Nimrod to Endurance

5. The Greatest Adventure of All Time

6. Into the Boats

7. The Attempt at the Long Crossing

Afterword: The Road Back Home

Notes

About the Author

T. H. Baughman is a professor of history at the University of Central Oklahoma and the author of several books, including Before the Heroes Came: Antarctica in the 1890s and Pilgrims on the Ice: Robert Falcon Scott's First Antarctic Expedition, both available in Bison Books editions.