Ernest Shackleton: Going South Author: Janet Benge and Geoff Benge Retail Price: $11.99 Our Price: $8.39 Save: 3.60 (30.03%) Availability: In Stock        As adventurers from around the world raced to reach the South Pole and achieve other polar firsts in the early 1900s, outsider Ernest Shackleton and his motley expeditions would outshine even the British navy, becoming icons of the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration. Known for prizing loyalty, leadership, and skill without regard for rank or social class-and for bringing men back alive-Shackleton completed three death-defying Antarctic journeys. Called the Boss by his crew and Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton by the king, the Anglo-Irish explorer counted it all part of life's grand adventure (1874-1922). Heroes of History is a unique biography series that brings the shaping of history to life with the remarkable true stories of fascinating men and women who changed the course of history. The stories of Heroes of History are told in an engaging narrative format, where related history, geography, government, and science topics come to life and make a lasting impression. This is a premier biography line for the entire family. Softcover. Ages 10 and up. Similar Items you may enjoy! Ernest Shackleton: Going South Audiobook on CD Author: Janet Benge and Geoff Benge Our Price: $15.99 Who Was Ernest Shackleton? Author: Jim Buckley and Max Hergenrother(Illustrator) Our Price: $4.19 Who Was Ernest Shackleton? - eBook Author: Jim Buckley and Max Hergenrother(Illustrator) Our Price: $5.99 Journey toward Justice (Turning South: Christian Scholars in an Age of World Christianity): Personal Encounters in the Global South - eBook Author: Nicholas Wolterstorff Our Price: $13.75

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