Ernest Shackleton's "The Heart of the Antarctic" is a two-volume narrative detailing the British Antarctic Expedition of 1907–1909. It is a primary historical account of early 20th-century polar exploration, documenting significant geographical discoveries and scientific observations.
Sources for Ernest Shackleton — The Heart of the Antarctic
Ernest Shackleton — The Heart of the Antarctic in Geography and Exploration
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