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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.

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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

With Byrd at the Bottom of the World

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    A Paperback by Norman D. Vaughan, Cecil B. Murphey

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      Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
      Publication Date: 1/1/2016 12:11:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9781442275225, 978-1442275225
      ISBN10: 1442275227

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      Book Synopsis
      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.

      Table of Contents
      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

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