After The Last Dog Died
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| Author(s) | Carmen Bredeson |
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| Subtitle | The True-Life, Hair-Raising Adventure Of Douglas Mawson And His 1911-1914 Antarctic Expedition |
| Publisher | National Geographic Children's Books |
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| Describes the life and career of the Australian explorer, Sir Doulgas Mawson, focusing on his 1912 scientific expedition to Antarctica. | |
Douglas Mawson's 1911-1914 expedition to Antarctica started out as a dream come true. An Australian geology teacher turned polar explorer, Mawson was only 29 years old, and he was leading the first truly scientific expedition to the bottom of the world.
After the Last Dog Died presents one of the greatest survival stories of all time. Compelling text, historical photographs, and quotes from Douglas Mawson himself bringing his adventure to life.
