DPL - High Lakes - Ernest Shackleton

High Lakes Elementary: Mrs. Faast - Ernest Shackleton’s Endurance Expedition

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Library Books

Books on Ernest Shackleton can be found here.

Websites

The Endurance: Shackleton’s Legendary Antarctic Expedition
http://www.amnh.org/exhibitions/past-exhibitions/shackleton
Learn about Shackleton's expedition and the difficult times they had while there.

Nova: Shackleton’s Expedition
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/shackleton/1914/
Discover the voyage through photographs, videos, diary entries and much more

BBC History
http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/historic_figures/shackleton_ernest.shtml
Learn about Ernest Shackleton and his Voyage

Kodak: a Photographic Journey of The Endurance
http://www.kodak.com/US/en/corp/features/endurance/

Photos of Shackletons Antarctic Expedition
http://www.businessinsider.com/1915-antarctic-endurance-expedition-photos-2012-6?op=1
Photos capture the story of Shackleton’s voyage

Reliving Shackleton’s Epic Endurance Expedition
http://www.smithsonianmag.com/history-archaeology/Reliving-Shackletons-Epic-Endurance-Expedition.html
Smithsonian leads on a discovery of the Endurance Expedition

Walking Out of History: The Endurance Meets the Ice
http://americanradioworks.publicradio.org/features/walking/part02/ice.html
American Public Radio discusses the Endurance