Shipwreck at the bottom of the world the extraordinary true story of Shackleton and the Endurance

"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 across ice and stormy seas to reach inhabited land."

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Main Author: Armstrong, Jennifer, 1961-
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Crown Publishers, 2000, c1998.
Edition:1st pbk. ed.
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Summary:"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 across ice and stormy seas to reach inhabited land."
Physical Description:134 p. : ill., map ; 27 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and an index.
ISBN:0375810498 (pbk.) :
Author Notes:Jennifer Armstrong, a noted author of historical fiction, including "Black-Eyed Susan" & "The Dreams of Mairhe Mehan", lives in Saratoga Springs, New York.

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