Slicing the Silence: Voyaging to AntarcticaHarvard University Press, 2007 - 399 pàgines In 2002, environmental historian Tom Griffiths set sail with the Australian Antartic Division to deliver a new team of winterers. In this book, Griffiths reflects on the history of human experiences in Antartica, taking the reader on a journey of exploration, discovery and adventure in an unforgettable land. |
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... Davis asserted that , by comparison with the Norwegians theirs was a scientific expedition , Davis replied : ' that was all eye - wash , we were out to grab land ' . 8 In the late nineteenth century , established by African precedents ...
... Davis asserted that , by comparison with the Norwegians theirs was a scientific expedition , Davis replied : ' that was all eye - wash , we were out to grab land ' . 8 In the late nineteenth century , established by African precedents ...
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Voyaging to Antarctica Tom Griffiths. , 10 raising business too . ' Davis found Mawson difficult to reason with , and Mawson considered asking the doctor to declare Davis insane . The wider politics were corrosive , and ate away at the ...
Voyaging to Antarctica Tom Griffiths. , 10 raising business too . ' Davis found Mawson difficult to reason with , and Mawson considered asking the doctor to declare Davis insane . The wider politics were corrosive , and ate away at the ...
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... Davis Papers , Australian Manuscripts Collection , SLV , Box 3232 / 5A . 58 Davis , Copy of Aurora log , 14 August - 2 November 1911 , 10 September 1911 , Davis Papers , SLV , Box 3232 / 5A . 59 For stimulating work on Antarctic reading ...
... Davis Papers , Australian Manuscripts Collection , SLV , Box 3232 / 5A . 58 Davis , Copy of Aurora log , 14 August - 2 November 1911 , 10 September 1911 , Davis Papers , SLV , Box 3232 / 5A . 59 For stimulating work on Antarctic reading ...
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Being Australian: Narratives of national identity Catriona Elder Previsualització no disponible - 2007 |