| Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage Contributor(s): Lansing, Alfred (Author), Dobson, James C. (Foreword by) |
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ISBN: 0842308245 ISBN-13: 9780842308243 Publisher: Tyndale House Publishers OUR PRICE: $15.29 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 1999 Annotation: In 1914, an expedition headed by Sir Ernest Shackleton set out to be the first to cross the continent of Antarctica. Shipwrecked and marooned for months on end, their ill-fated voyage became a triumphant story of indomitable courage and faith in the face of astounding obstacles. A bestseller since it was first published in 1959, Alfred Lansing's "Endurance" now features a foreword and afterword from Dr. James Dobson--inspiring every reader to persevere no matter how impossible the challenge. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Transportation | Ships & Shipbuilding - General - History | Expeditions & Discoveries - Travel | Polar Regions |
| Dewey: 919.890 |
| LCCN: 99236005 |
| Physical Information: 0.7" H x 5.5" W x 8.2" (0.65 lbs) 272 pages |
| Themes: - Theometrics - Evangelical - Chronological Period - 1900-1919 - Cultural Region - Arctic/Antarctic - Religious Orientation - Christian - Topical - Real Life Heroes |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: In 1914, an expedition headed by Sir Ernest Shackleton set out to be the first to cross the continent of Antarctica. Shipwrecked and marooned for months on end, their ill-fated voyage became a triumphant story of indomitable courage and faith in the face of astounding obstacles. A bestseller since it was first published in 1959, Alfred Lansing's Endurance now features a foreword and afterword from Dr. James Dobson--inspiring every reader to persevere no matter how impossible the challenge. |