Description |
1 online resource |
Series |
Admiral Byrd classics |
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Admiral Byrd's classics.
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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 |
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 |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed June 28, 2018) |
Subject |
Byrd, Richard Evelyn, 1888-1957.
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Vaughan, Norman D.
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SUBJECT |
Byrd, Richard Evelyn, 1888-1957 fast |
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Vaughan, Norman D. fast |
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Byrd Antarctic Expedition (1st : 1928-1930) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2015001258
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Byrd Antarctic Expedition fast |
Subject |
Explorers -- United States -- Biography
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Historical.
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TRAVEL -- Australia & Oceania.
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Discoveries in geography -- American
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Explorers
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SUBJECT |
Antarctica -- Discovery and exploration -- American.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85005494
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Subject |
Antarctica
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United States
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Genre/Form |
Biographies
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True adventure stories
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Biographies.
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True adventure stories.
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Biographies.
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Récits d'aventures.
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Murphey, Cecil
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Murphey, Cecil B
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ISBN |
9781442275232 |
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1442275235 |
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