Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible VoyageTyndale House Publishers, 1999 - 272 halaman In 1914, an expedition headed by Sir Ernest Shackleton set out to be the first to cross the continent of Antarctica. Shipwrecked and marooned for months on end, their ill-fated voyage became a triumphant story of indomitable courage and faith in the face of astounding obstacles. A bestseller since it was first published in 1959, Alfred Lansing's Endurance now features a foreword and afterword from Dr. James Dobson—inspiring every reader to persevere no matter how impossible the challenge. |
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... expeditions . The goal of the Impe- rial Trans - Antarctic Expedition , as its name implies , was to cross the Antarctic continent overland from west to east . Evidence of the scope of such an undertaking is the fact that after ...
... expeditions . The goal of the Impe- rial Trans - Antarctic Expedition , as its name implies , was to cross the Antarctic continent overland from west to east . Evidence of the scope of such an undertaking is the fact that after ...
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... expeditions . She was to carry the Ross Sea party , under the command of Lieutenant Aeneas Mackintosh , who had served aboard the Nimrod on Shackleton's 1907-1909 expedition . Shackleton himself would command the actual transcontinental ...
... expeditions . She was to carry the Ross Sea party , under the command of Lieutenant Aeneas Mackintosh , who had served aboard the Nimrod on Shackleton's 1907-1909 expedition . Shackleton himself would command the actual transcontinental ...
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... expedition . Lesser gifts were obtained from Dudley Docker and Miss Janet Stancomb - Wills , plus literally hundreds of other smaller contributions from people all over the world . As was the custom , Shackleton also mortgaged the ...
... expedition . Lesser gifts were obtained from Dudley Docker and Miss Janet Stancomb - Wills , plus literally hundreds of other smaller contributions from people all over the world . As was the custom , Shackleton also mortgaged the ...
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