TY - BOOK AU - Larson,Edward J. ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - An empire of ice: Scott, Shackleton, and the heroic age of Antarctic science AV - G872.B8 L37 2011eb U1 - 919.8/9 22 PY - 2011/// CY - New Haven [Conn.] PB - Yale University Press KW - Scott, Robert Falcon, KW - Shackleton, Ernest Henry, KW - Scientific expeditions KW - Antarctica KW - History KW - 20th century KW - Discovery and exploration KW - British KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; "Three cheers for the dogs" -- A compass pointing south -- The empire's mapmaker -- In challenger's wake -- Taking the measure of men -- March to the penguins -- Discovering a continent's past -- The meaning of ice -- Epilogue : heroes' requiem; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2011; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries UR - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10471890 ER -