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Race to the pole

tragedy, heroism, and Scott's Antarctic quest
2004
Tells the life story of Antarctic explorer Robert Falcon Scott, examining his goals and motivations, chronicling his race against Roald Amundsen to the South Pole, and describing his death on the return trip.

The longest winter

Scott's other heroes
2010
Draws upon letters and journals of the members of Robert Scott's second expedition to Antarctica to examine the story of how Scott and five other explorers survived stranded in the winter cold of the South Pole.

The race to the South Pole

2006
A graphic novel that describes the 1911 race to the South Pole by two groups of explorers--one led by Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen and the other by British captain Robert Scott.

Who reached the South Pole first?

2011
This book follows the stories of Roald Amundsen and Robert Falcon Scott, as they race across Antarctica toward the South Pole.

The race to the South Pole

1989
An account of the competition between explorers to reach the South Pole with emphasis on the events of the rival expeditions led by the Norwegian Roald Amundsen and the British Robert Scott between 1910 and 1913.

Scott of the Antarctic

1978
A biography of the explorer who led the British Antarctic Expedition in 1911 and died on the return trip from the Pole.

Amundsen and Scott's race to the South Pole

2008
Offers a detailed chronology of Captain Robert Scott and Roald Amundsen's rival expeditions to be the first team to reach the South Pole in 1909, describing the challenges each team faced on their race to the pole.

Destination, Antarctica

1988
Follows the British adventurer Robert Swan and two other explorers on an exciting and dangerous 900-mile trek to the South Pole, following in the footsteps of Swan's chidhood hero, Robert Falcon Scott, who made the journey exactly seventy-four years earlier.

Twentieth-century pioneers

the Wright brothers, Scott of the Antarctic, Neil Armstrong
1991
Describes four people who explored new frontiers: Orville and Wilbur Wright, Robert Falcon Scott, and Neil Armstrong.

Roald Amundsen and Robert Scott

1990
Describes the competition between Roald Amundsen and Robert Scott to reach the South Pole, with emphasis on the personalities of the two explorers.

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