Explorer : The Life of Richard E. Byrd /
"Rose presents the first complete biography of this popular yet controversial explorer, including his first adventure in Greenland in 1925, his flights to the North and South Poles and across the Atlantic, his soul-shattering ordeal in Antarctica at Advance Base in 1934, and the decline of his...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Columbia :
University of Missouri Press,
2008.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- "Danger was all that thrilled him"
- Reaching for the skies
- Breakthrough
- Triumph
- Hero
- Celebrity
- The secret land
- Southward
- Zenith
- Politico
- Jeopardy
- Breakdown
- Stumbling
- Recovery
- "Ever a fighter so."