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

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by Armstrong, Jennifer,
[ 01. English Non Fiction ] Published by : Crown, (New York :) Physical details: 134 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm. Subject(s): Shackleton, Ernest Henry, --Sir, --1874-1922 --Juvenile literature. | Shackleton, Ernest Henry, --Sir, --1874-1922. | Endurance (Ship) --Juvenile literature. | Endurance (Ship) | Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition --(1914-1917) --Juvenile literature. | Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition --(1914-1917) Year : 1998 01. English Non Fiction Item type : 01. English Non Fiction
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 129-130) and index.

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.