With Byrd at the Bottom of the World
The South Pole Expedition of 1928-1930
By (author) Norman D. Vaughan With Cecil B. Murphey
Publication date:
01 November 2016Length of book:
224 pagesPublisher
Rowman & Littlefield PublishersISBN-13: 9781442275225
With Byrd at the Bottom of the World vividly recounts American explorer Admiral Richard E. Byrd’s expedition to the South Pole. From the sublime to the ridiculous, author and fellow explorer Norman D. Vaughan recalls the historic moments, practical jokes, jealousies, and affection among compatriots facing the dangers of a frozen and inhospitable continent.