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To the edges of the earth [sound recording] : 1909, the race for the three poles, and the climax of the age of exploration / Edward J. Larson.

Summary:

Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Edward Larson tells the story of three simultaneous expeditions in 1909--by Robert Peary, Douglas Mawson, and Luigi Amedeo--that reached the ends of the earth, setting records for the farthest north, south, and altitude.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781538501115
  • ISBN: 1538501112
  • ISBN: 9781538501139
  • ISBN: 1538501139
  • Physical Description: 10 audio discs (12 hours) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Edition: Unabridged.
  • Publisher: [New York] : HarperCollins, [2018].

Content descriptions

Participant or Performer Note:
Read by Paul Michael Garcia.
Subject:
British Antarctic Expedition (1907-1909)
Peary, Robert E. (Robert Edwin), 1856-1920.
Henson, Matthew Alexander, 1866-1955.
Shackleton, Ernest Henry, Sir, 1874-1922.
Savoia, Luigi Amedeo di, duca degli Abruzzi, 1873-1933.
Polar regions > Discovery and exploration.
Mountaineering expeditions > Pakistan > K2 (Mountain)
K2 (Pakistan : Mountain) > Description and travel.
Genre:
Audiobooks.
Biographies.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library.

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Swansboro Branch Library CD 919.89 LAR (Text) 36015000958682 Adult Audiobook Available -