Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog Project Gutenberg 2022-10-12 Public domain in the USA. 217 Shackleton, Ernest Henry, Sir 1874 1922 Shackleton, E. H. (Ernest Henry), Sir Shackleton in the Antarctic: Being the story of the British Antarctic expedition, 1907-1909 $aUnited Kingdom :$bWilliam Heinemann,$c1911. Tom Cosmas compiled from materials made available at The Internet Archive and placed in the Public Domain. "Shackleton in the Antarctic: Being the Story of the British Antarctic Expedition, 1907-1909" by Sir Ernest Shackleton is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work chronicles Shackleton’s adventurous 1907-1909 expedition to Antarctica, detailing the preparations, challenges, and scientific aspirations of the journey. The narrative primarily focuses on Shackleton's leadership and the team’s aim to explore the southernmost part of the continent and conduct valuable scientific research. The opening of the expedition sets the stage for Shackleton's ambitious plans and his motivations for the journey. It outlines his previous experiences during the Discovery expedition, expresses his desire for further exploration, and details the challenges he faced in securing funding and assembling a team. As he prepares for the journey, Shackleton emphasizes the balance between adventurous spirit and scientific inquiry, detailing aspects such as the selection of supplies, the design of sledges, and the recruitment of crew members. The initial chapters provide a glimpse into the meticulous planning required for such a perilous endeavor, hinting at both the excitement and trepidation that accompany exploration into the unknown. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://archive.org/details/McGillLibrary-109595-18 20220726074009shackleton 1911 GB Reading ease score: 67.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en British Antarctic Expedition (1907-1909) Antarctica -- Discovery and exploration -- British G Text Category: Adventure Category: History - Modern (1750+) 426688 2025-06-27T09:56:40.539709 text/html 399098 2024-10-19T01:23:54 text/html 6994329 2025-06-27T09:57:01.110588 application/epub+zip 6990621 2025-06-27T09:56:47.971661 application/epub+zip 332526 2025-06-27T09:56:41.398653 application/epub+zip 4626432 2025-06-27T09:57:06.627579 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 4569210 2025-06-27T09:56:54.571652 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 362822 2025-06-27T09:56:39.415703 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 342650 2024-10-19T01:23:54 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16141 2025-06-27T09:57:06.900624 application/rdf+xml 17445 2025-06-27T09:56:41.610654 image/jpeg 3029 2025-06-27T09:56:41.502676 image/jpeg 8047930 2025-06-27T09:56:40.733643 application/octet-stream application/zip en.wikipedia